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Someone’s Been Sitting in My Chair

The Democrats’ takeover of the House has left a lot of former GOP committee chairmen and would-be chairmen without a seat at the top table. But while some Republicans have adjusted to their new roles in the minority, one GOP lawmaker has refused to take any perceived mistreatment from the majority sitting down.

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Rep. Colleen Hanabusa finds it impractical to take the long flight home to Hawaii every weekend. So every month or so, she gets a little taste of the islands by hosting a Hawaiian-themed meal at her Capitol Hill home. During the last week of March, Hanabusa allowed Roll Call photographer Tom Williams to capture the feast.
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