Angus King still has his old ID card from his first job on the Hill. Forty years “to the day” before he became a senator himself, he started as an aide to the late Sen. William Hathaway.
“The first thing you’ll notice is the haircut,” the Maine independent says, handing over a laminated badge featuring a shaggy style from the 1970s, along with his signature mustache.
It was a formative experience for the young lawyer, who found himself on the receiving end of some blunt feedback.
