Last month, freshman members of Congress convened at the Institute of Politics at our Bipartisan Program for Newly Elected Members of Congress. Two leaders of the class have cited the IOP's program as a place where they bonded before presenting "a new portrait of unity and optimism after a bruising, divisive election."
Read more and get a closer look at the optimistic class leaders, Representatives Val Demings of Florida and Jack Bergman of Michigan, from CNN Politics.