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Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., arrives to the Capitol with her husband Mark Kelly and Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., to vote on the debt limit bill in the House, Monday.
Tuesday, Aug. 02, 2011

Open quoteThe Capitol looks beautiful tonight, and I am honored to be at work tonight.Close quote

  • GABRIELLE GIFFORDS,
  • Democratic Representative from Arizona, who unexpectedly appeared on the House floor to vote for the debt-ceiling bill that passed on Monday; it was her first appearance in the chamber since she was shot in the head in January
Photo: Tom Williams / Roll Call | Source: New York Times