January 11, 2007
Red, Spite and Blue: See Change: In a climate of major transformations, the swearing in of new Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (seen here at the swearing-in of
Sam Farr) was one of the most visible and affecting. (L) Power Surge: Capitol Hill veteran Rochelle Dornatt, Sam Farr’s chief of staff, says her boss will be pleasantly surprised by the sway he holds in the new government. (R) Switch Back: Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren, D-San Jose, remembers when Republicans shut down any bipartisan discussion; Democrats say they’ll be more open.— Traci Hukill
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Red, Spite and Blue
As Democrats promise a new era of cooperation, partisan rancor still rules on Capitol Hill.
Sam Farr sits back in a leather chair in his office, gazing out the window and speculating about the future. In his red-checkered shirt and goofy green frog tie, he looks like a man permitting ...
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