Creature from Black Lagoon attends confirmation hearing

Things keep getting weirder.

Look in the background during Interior Secretary Nominee David Bernhardt's opening statement.
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I am wondering what statement the cosplayer would like us to take away from this. Evidently the Democratic Senators in attendance had a lot to say about candidate Bernhardt's ethics.