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>> after their official swearing-in on the floor of the u.s. senate, senator doug jones and senator tina smith reenacted the ceremony and the old senate chamber with vice president mike tends presiding. at his familyones were excluded by former vice president joe biden. senator tina smith was escorted by senator amy klobuchar of vicesota and a former president. -- former senator walter mondale.
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>> your hand on the bible, raise your right hand and repeat after me. [indiscernible] do you make this obligation freely without any mental -- so help you god? >> i do. >> congratulations, senator. sir? would you like to come over here and take a picture? [laughter] [indiscernible]
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[cameras flashing] >> it is good to be back. >> i am from alabama, actually. [laughter] [chatter]
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>> i am honored to be here, sir.
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>> thank you all. reporter: mr. vice president, should mitt romney run for the senate? >> thank you.
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U.S. Senate Ceremonial Swearing-In
CSPAN January 3, 2018 4:49pm-4:58pm EST


Following their official swearing-in on the floor of the U.S. Senate, Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) and Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN) reenacted the ceremony in the Old Senate Chamber with Vice President Mike Pence, in his role as president of the Senate, presiding. Sen. Jones and his family were escorted by former Vice President Joe Biden. Sen. Smith and her family were escorted by former Vice President Walter Mondale and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D), both from Minnesota.

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