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Published 11/18/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - Outgoing and incoming Washington crossed paths on Capitol Hill Monday, as lawmakers-to-be trod the same pillared hallways as the members of Congress they defeated, the Senate convened without President-elect Barack Obama and a familiar face returned.
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