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What's the difference between Bigfoot and elected representatives intent on avoiding the press?
One can be nearly impossible to find ... the other is Bigfoot.
That is why we at NPR had to be impressed with what a group of eight interns in Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski's office have accomplished. In just three short weeks, these interns doggedly tracked down all 100 senators, and took a selfie with them.
We wanted to hear more about what those interns learned about the senators over the course of their adventure.
NPR's Scott Detrow interviewed two of the interns, Lillian Yang and Claire Moreland. Here's how they described some of the senators: