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When four women were late to the group photo being taken of the 61 women Democrats of the 113th Congress, their images were later photoshopped into the larger group shot. The decision made some question whether or not the picture should have been used by news organizations. NBC's Lester Holt reports. (Nightly News)

Congressional rivals in California almost turned verbal sparring into hand-to-hand combat as Democratic Congressmen Brad Sherman put his arm around Representative Howard Herman and said, "Do you want to get into this?" TODAY's Natalie Morales reports. (TODAY)

True attempts at progress or something else?  Capitol Hill correspondent, Kelly O'Donnell joins the Daily Rundown to report on the political posturing currently taking place on both sides of the aisle.  O'Donnell and host, Chuck Todd also discuss the bipartisan Congressional support of attempts to halt national security leaks. (The Daily Rundown)

Congress presented the Congressional Gold Medal Wednesday to the crew of Apollo 11. House and Senate leaders honored astronauts John Glenn, Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Buzz Aldrin. NBC's Brian Williams reports.  (Nightly News)

With several major legislative victories during the lame-duck Congressional session under his belt, President Obama heads to Hawaii for the holidays. Savannah Guthrie reports and MSNBC's Rachel Maddow comments on Obama's first two years. (TODAY show)