This document features photos and descriptions of several prominent political power couples in the United States, including Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Elaine Chao, Democratic strategist James Carville and Republican strategist Mary Matalin, Sean Eldridge and Chris Hughes, and former Rep. Anthony Weiner and Huma Abedin. It also mentions photos of President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama, President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton, and President George W. Bush and Laura Bush dancing at inaugural balls.

1. Political Power Couples Photos - ABC News
Political Power Couples
Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden arrive together at The Inaugural Ball at the Walter E.
Washington Convention Center on Jan. 21, 2013 in Washington, D.C.
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Political Power Couples
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and his wife former Labor Secretary Elaine Chao
walk through the Capitol Rotunda as they arrive for the luncheon in Statuary Hall for President
Barack Obama's inauguration ceremony on Jan. 21, 2013.
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Political Power Couples
Democratic strategist James Carville and Republican strategist Mary Matalin arrive at "40 Hours to
Decide" at University Synagogue on Nov. 4, 2012 in Los Angeles. The couple decided
http://www.freep.com/section/SPORTS/ to leave CNN as contributors in January 2013. They were
previously co-hosts of Crossfire, a CNN program that ran until 2005.
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Political Power Couples
Sean Eldridge, president of Hudson River Ventures, left, and Chris Hughes, editor-in-chief and
publisher of The New Republic and a founder of Facebook Inc., stand for a photograph during the
Paris Review Spring Revel gala in New York, on April 3, 2012. Eldridge filed paperwork to seek the
19th District Congressional seat in New York's Hudson Valley for the 2014 campaign.
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2. Political Power Couples
Former Rep. Anthony Weiner and Huma Abedin
attend the Bloomberg Vanity Fair cocktail reception
following the 2011 White House Correspondents'
Association Dinner at the residence of the French
Ambassador on April 30, 2011 in Washington, D.C.
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Political Power Couples
Rep. Mary Bono Mack, R-Fla., holds the gavel given to her as a surprise gift by Rep. Connie Mack, R-
Fla., as they talk about their experiences as a married couple serving in Congress on Feb. 9, 2011.
Both lost their Congressional seats in the November 2012 election.
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Celeb Power Couples
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama wave after dancing during the Commander-
In-Chief's Inaugural Ball, Jan. 21, 2013.
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Celeb Power Couples
President Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary dance at an inaugural ball Jan. 20, 1997 in Washington,
DC.
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Celeb Power Couples
President George W. Bush kisses his wife, US First Lady Laura Bush, during the Constitution Ball,
the first in a series of events for the night following his second term inauguration Jan. 20, 2005 in
Washington, DC.
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3. Giffords' Journey to SOTU
This undated image provided by Vogue shows former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., left, with her
husband, former astronaut Mark Kelly, during a photo shoot at their home in Tucson, Ariz. The
image and accompanying article by John Powers will be published in the March 2013 issue of Vogue,
available on newsstands nationwide on Feb. 19.
Norman Jean Roy for Vogue via AP Photo
Celeb Power Couples
Former Senate Majority Leader Robert Dole shows off his button which reads "Elizabeth Dole for
President 2000" as his wife Elizabeth laughs during pre-taping of CBS's "Face the Nation," Dec. 23,
1998 in Washington, DC.
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Celeb Power Couples
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan and his wife NBC anchor Andrea Mitchell dance
before dinner at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., U.S., Sept. 30, 2012.
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Paul Ryan Through the Years
This undated photo provided by the Ryan family shows Paul Ryan and Janna Ryan on the day of their
wedding. During his first term in Congress, Ryan met and married Janna Little, a lawyer and lobbyist
from an affluent Oklahoma family, who was working in the Washington area.
Courtesy of the Ryan Family/AP Photo