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This week's break allows lawmakers to take a needed breath after what has been a first half filled with hundreds of bills, a few policy surprises, high drama and tension.

“I always say yes to him,” Elaine Zeilberger added with a smile. Fred Zeilberger came to the United States as a war orphan from Wurzburg, Germany, where his father, a tailor, was forced to ...