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Massachusetts Lawmaker Wears Eagles Helmet On Capitol Hill To 'Pay Up' On Super Bowl Bet

WASHINGTON (CBS) -- It was time for one Massachusetts lawmaker to "pay up" following the Eagles' Super Bowl win.

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Rep. Michael Capuano, D-Mass., is wearing an Eagles helmet around Capitol Hill after losing a bet to Rep. Bob Brady, D-Pa.

"When you lose a bet you have to pay up. Congrats to the Eagles. As a lifelong Boston sports fan I understand droughts. Thanks to the Patriots for another great season. Pitchers and catchers report in less than 2 weeks. Go Red Sox!" Capuano tweeted.

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The Patriots fan was also spotted wearing the helmet while entering the House Financial Services Committee hearing.

The Eagles defeated the Patriots 41-33 in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night. Millions are expected to pack the City of Brotherly Love on Thursday for the parade.

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