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 SWEARING IN OF THE HONORABLE STEPHANIE HERSETH, OF SOUTH DAKOTA, AS A 
                          MEMBER OF THE HOUSE

  The SPEAKER. Will the Member-elect from South Dakota (Ms. Herseth) 
come forward and raise her right hand.
  Ms. HERSETH appeared at the bar of the House and took the oath of 
office, as follows:
  Do you solemnly swear that you will support and defend the 
Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and 
domestic; that you will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; 
that you take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or 
purpose of evasion, and that you will and faithfully discharge the 
duties of the office on which you are about to enter. So help you God.
  The SPEAKER. Congratulations. You are a Member of the House of 
Representatives.

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