capitol
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The 41-year-old Vance makes great hay out of his relative youth on Capitol Hill, right up to bragging as often as possible about his pregnant wife.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
In recent weeks, the transit authority, the city and LA28 had publicly pressed for federal funding; LA28 Chief Executive Casey Wasserman reportedly met with lawmakers on Capitol Hill in April.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
In 2004, a Senate subcommittee gathered on Capitol Hill to ask a question that now sounds quaint: Could America still reach space without the space shuttle?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“Absolutely anything but a high heel,” she said when I asked what she prefers to walk around the Capitol.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
By then, Barack and I had said good-bye to George and Laura Bush, waving as they lifted off from the Capitol in a Marine helicopter.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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President Biden's Inaugural Speech (January 2021)
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