Chapter 447

The new name, ownership and management of the local NFL team quickly became big news in the nation’s capital. Some fans complained bitterly about the team’s name change, but for the most part everyone was quite approving of it. Two days later of course, any news about the football team was relegated to the back page.

Three Senate committees reported to the Senate favorably for Jason Hunter, Senator Meredith Chatham, and Jeff Wilson. Both houses of Congress appeared to be headed toward approval of Vince Rosen as Vice President of the United States.

Both the Judiciary Committee and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee reported unfavorably to the senate. Kate and Naomi had not secured the approvals of the committees reviewing their qualifications.

Gwen and Steve were attending the State Dinner in Paris when the news of the Senate committees’ rejections of Kate and Naomi reached them. Steve led Gwen onto the dance floor so he could speak to her somewhat privately.