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Taking the Congressional Oath of Office with One Hand Clapping

There has been a lot of media attention on the first Muslim member of the Congress, Keith Ellison of Minnesota, who was sworn in with one hand on Thomas Jefferson's copy of the Koran. Less ink has been spilled over the first Buddhist members of the 110th Congress. There are two. Buddhist priest Ron Kobata comments.

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  • Rev. Ron Kobata : executive assistant to the bishop of the Buddhist Churches of America

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