Capitol Hill Welcomes More Than 100 Newly Elected Lawmakers
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More than 100 newly elected lawmakers arrived on Capitol Hill Monday for freshman orientation as they prepare to begin their terms in Congress.
The incoming members are getting acquainted with congressional procedures, meeting fellow lawmakers and beginning the process of setting up their offices in Washington.
The orientation marks an important transition for the newly elected representatives following the November midterm elections.
The new lawmakers will spend the coming weeks preparing to serve their constituents, hire staff and establish their legislative priorities ahead of the next session of Congress.
The incoming class will officially take office when the new Congress convenes in January 2027.
The incoming members are getting acquainted with congressional procedures, meeting fellow lawmakers and beginning the process of setting up their offices in Washington.
The orientation marks an important transition for the newly elected representatives following the November midterm elections.
The new lawmakers will spend the coming weeks preparing to serve their constituents, hire staff and establish their legislative priorities ahead of the next session of Congress.
The incoming class will officially take office when the new Congress convenes in January 2027.
