Sens. Clinton and Schumer recite "The Raven" as part of Super Bowl wager
WAP2001013007 - 30 JANUARY 2001 - WASHINGTON, DC, USA: From left, Sen. Paul Sarbanes (D-MD) and Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) joke about the Baltimore Ravens victory over the New York Giants in Super Bowl XXXV as Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) and Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) react to the comments in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC on January 30, 2001. As losers of the Super Bowl XXXV wager between the senators of the two states, the New York senators were forced to recite "The Raven" by Edgar Allen Poe. bc/Bill Clark UPI
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