Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) stepped in because the emcee for the annual bipartisan Halloween canine parade after host Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) mentioned Tuesday that he tested positive for COVID-19.
“Glad to host some furry friends in the Senate today for @SenThomTillis’ annual Bipawtisan Howl-o-weed Dog Parade!” Romney posted on Xthe platform previously often known as Twitter. “I may be biased, but our office (hot) dog Goldie was the star of the show.”
Dogs are seen earlier than Tuesday’s annual Bipawtisan Howl-o-ween Dog Pawrade within the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington. Greg Nash
Dogs wearing costumes starting from the Chinese spy balloon to “The Magic Omnibus” collected within the Hart Senate Office Building Tuesday as crowds of congressional employees appeared on.
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) hosts the Bipawtisan Howl-o-ween Dog Pawrade on Tuesday within the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington. Greg Nash
Tillis, who mentioned he would return to Washington subsequent week, started internet hosting the dog parade in 2017 to deliver collectively lawmakers and their employees “for a cause [everyone] can unite for: dogs in costumes,” his workplace advised ITK. Tillis nixed the 2020 occasion as a result of pandemic however the canine bash has been in full swing since.
“Thank you to all who came out for this year’s Bipawtisan Howl-o-ween Dog Parade, and a special thank you to @SenatorRomney for filling in for me,” Tillis said in a post on X.
A canine takes half within the annual Bipawtisan Howl-o-ween Dog Pawrade on Tuesday within the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington. Greg Nash
Romney also made headlines Tuesday for sharing a photograph of him and his spouse, Ann, wearing costumes. They seemed to be hopping on the superstar gossip bandwagon carrying garments that resembled Kansas City Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce and pop star Taylor Swift
The Utah Republican announced last month that he would retire from the Senate on the finish of his time period.
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