These Photos Prove That Aaron Schock Is Probably the Most Interesting Congressman on Instagram

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Rep. Aaron Schock (R-Ill.) appears to be living quite the life — at least judging by his Instagram. Despite the congressman locking down his account earlier this year and switching it to private, he has still continued to post photos from his adventures around the world.

Here is Rep. Schock's incredible past year, as told by his Instagram account.

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He's surfed in Hawaii

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Seen Shakira perform in concert

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Met Sir Richard Branson

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Seen Taylor Swift and the Band Perry in concert

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Been skiing at Pennsylvania's Mt. Top

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Visited the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in Wyoming

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Met the president

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Visited Colorado's Blue Sky Basin for some more skiing

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Got some lifts in

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Done some hiking

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Visited the country club

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Met with Vice President Joe Biden in the Situation Room

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Took a trip to Venice

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Done some lava hiking on Mt. Etna — the tallest volcano in Europe

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Been in Italy

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...and Greece

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Had his shoes shined

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Worked out with the owner of HartFit

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Competed in the Chicago Matchcup Charity Race on Lake Michigan

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Threw out the first pitch at a Cardinals/Cubs game

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And, of course, enjoyed a fresh Mountain Dew straight from the factory line

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