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Photos of the week: Election 2020 edition
</p> Election officials collect ballots from a drop box on the last day of early voting in Georgia at the Lenora Park Gym in Snellville, Ga., on Friday, Oct. 30.
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</p> Election officials collect ballots from a drop box on the last day of early voting in Georgia at the Lenora Park Gym in Snellville, Ga., on Friday, Oct. 30.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo) Twelve years ago, the celebration of Barack Obama’s historic election to the White House extended into the early morning hours of Nov. 5, 2008.
</p> “That means like 300 cartons of materials over 28 years,” he said.
</p> The latter half of the week saw action heat up across the country, and our photo staff got out on the campaign trail to cover some of it.</p> Here’s the entire week in photos:</p> Sen.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo) It’s not an election until someone ends up in a chicken costume. In the final days of Sen.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo) Q: Were you paid enough? </p> A: Heck no. I made $16,000 the year I was a driver. That was my salary.
</p> During the chaotic weeks that began in October 2001, staffers recall both panic and a sense of unity.</p> “There were probably some people denying that it was real,” Manley says.
</p> A sign outside of the Capital One Arena urges residents to vote early as the first day of early voting begins.
</p> Here’s the week in photos:</p> A masked woman holds up a sign as she participates in the Women’s March in front of the Trump International Hotel in Washington on Saturday.
</p> But what about political nerds looking for a way to blow off some steam?</p> That’s where Fantasy Congress comes in.
</p> Here’s the week as captured by our photojournalists:</p> Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett arrives via a back hallway for her confirmation hearing on Monday.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) In 1986, Life magazine dubbed the Nevada portion of U.S. Route 50 as “The Loneliest Road in America.”
</p> Here’s the day on the Hill in photos:</p> Barrett arrives for her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in the Hart Building in Washington on Monday.
</p> Voters use the District of Columbia Board of Elections mail-in-ballot drop box at Union Market in Washington on Monday, the first day the boxes were open.
</p> That bill follows one she got signed into law in 2018 — part of the Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization — that ensured medium and large airports could use their airport improvement dollars
</p> Here is how the week unfolded, through the lenses of CQ Roll Call’s photojournalists. </p> A U.S.
</p> Rep. Bobby Scott says the fraternity and its civic programs have been been “very important in my life’s work.” (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo) Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Va.
</p> This is the unspoken secret in the current debate over virus relief.
</p> Here’s a look at the week ending Sept. 25 through the lenses of CQ Roll Call’s photojournalists.
Congress, theoretically, has until lawmakers return to their districts and states in the coming days for the campaign recess to pass another coronavirus relief bill before Election Day.