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Patrick Leahy sworn in as Senate Pro Tempore after death of Daniel Inouye

Vice President Joseph Biden administered the oath of office to Senator Leahy.

Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) is sworn in as President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate, by Vice President Joseph Biden during a reenactment ceremony in the Old Senate Chamber, on December 18, 2012 in Washington, DC.

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