For one brief day, women run the U.S. Senate

Sen. Lisa Murkowski posted wintry scenes like this on social media this weekend. Photo via Facebook.
The East Coast is still digging out from this weekend’s blizzard. In Washington, the side streets of Capitol Hill look suitable for running the Iditarod. But the U.S. Senate did meet this morning.
Download AudioFor all of 10 minutes. And that included the Pledge of Allegiance and an unhurried opening prayer from the Senate chaplain.
Sen. Lisa Murkowski was one of two senators to show u