The Senate is convening for the start of the 119th Congress on Friday, with a dozen new senators joining the upper chamber.

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This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. When Vice President Kamala Harris arrives at the Capitol on Friday ...

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