September 22, 2023
Published by Rhonda Garelick at September 22, 2023
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What We Lose When We Loosen Dress Codes

Allowing senators to wear what they please on the Senate floor may seem like liberation, but abandoning the dress code could wind up symbolizing the failure […]
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September 19, 2023
Published by Annie Karni at September 19, 2023
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Lawmakers Give New Senate Dress Code a Dressing Down

Some senators worry that more casual dress might breed disrespect for Congress. Others argue that the harshest critics have already debased the institution, even in business […]
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May 26, 2022
Published by VANESSA FRIEDMAN at May 26, 2022
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John Fetterman and the Remaking of Political Image

The Pennsylvania Democratic candidate for Senate has upended the electability dress code. How will he influence the general election? Ever since John Fetterman, the lieutenant governor […]
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October 21, 2021
Published by VANESSA FRIEDMAN at October 21, 2021
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Kyrsten Sinema’s Style Keeps Us Guessing

Sometimes a dress is just a dress. Sometimes it’s a strategy. Senator Kyrsten Sinema may have been in Europe recently on a fund-raising trip and out […]
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October 15, 2020
Published by VANESSA FRIEDMAN at October 15, 2020
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Amy Coney Barrett's Confirmation Hearing Style: What It Means

Almost as soon as Judge Amy Coney Barrett stepped onto the public stage at the largely unmasked Rose Garden ceremony in which President Trump introduced her […]
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October 22, 2019
Published by Priya Krishna at October 22, 2019
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On Capitol Hill, the Caucus Grows for Diwali

WASHINGTON — For Representative Pramila Jayapal, there was no better party during her childhood in Jakarta, Indonesia, than the one that took place on Diwali, the […]
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