Congressional Babies Almost Stole the Show on the First Day of the 116th Congress

As the 116th Congress convened on Thursday, representatives' adorable children and grandchildren couldn't help but distract from the proceedings.

The occasion appeared to be a celebratory one for the family members in attendance for the swearing-in, with some of the kids demonstrating their excitement by dancing and cheering at various times throughout the ceremony.

As the 116th Congress convened on Thursday, representatives' adorable children and grandchildren couldn't help but distract from the proceedings. The occasion appeared to be a celebratory one for the family members in attendance for the swearing-in, with some of the kids demonstrating their excitement by dancing and cheering at various times throughout the ceremony.