Departing lawmakers must vacate their offices for their replacements. Photograph by Paul Morse
A newly-empty office on Capitol Hill. Photograph by Paul Morse
Seals are stripped off office doors. Photograph by Paul Morse
Office halls fill up with furniture. Photograph by Paul Morse
Furniture outside offices being cleaned prior to their hand-over. Photograph by Paul Morse
The transition process isn’t always neat. Photograph by Paul Morse
Lawmakers accumulate years of files. Photograph by Paul Morse
Moving offices can be a big job, especially on short notice after a loss. Photograph by Paul Morse