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  Tongue-twisters: How to pronounce the tricky member names
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Last EditedRP  Jan 13, 2011 05:14pm
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AuthorKris Kitto
News DateThursday, January 13, 2011 11:20:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionThe 112th Congress opened with one of the legislative body’s largest freshman classes, and with it come several names that have the potential to embarrass any staffer, lobbyist or reporter attempting to introduce him- or herself or get a lawmaker’s attention.

In an effort to avoid such situations, The Hill offers a pronunciation guide to the most difficult names of the freshman class, as well as a refresher on how to pronounce some veteran legislators’ tricky names.
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