Capitol Hill

Example Sentences

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The two roommates also co-chair the weekly Capitol Hill Fellowship prayer breakfasts.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

A two-term congressman whose father served for 10 years on Capitol Hill, Collins has been a lightning rod for controversy since arriving in Washington.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

The fund drew the immediate ire of lawmakers on Capitol Hill, who clashed with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche during an appearance before a Senate panel on Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The new figure, revealed by the Defense Department during a budget hearing on Capitol Hill, is about $4 billion higher than the estimate offered by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth two weeks ago.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

At issue was a bill introduced by Representative Andrew J. May of Kentucky and Senator Edwin C. Johnson of Colorado following a presidential message to Capitol Hill.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik