capitol
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By age 26, she was the CSO’s political director, drafting legislation and tenaciously lobbying for those bills in the state capitol, often ambushing lawmakers in their offices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
He’s also attended protests and other events focused on housing at the state capitol building.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
"It's just been one disappointment after another," the 69-year-old told AFP, having ventured with some 70 others to the nation's capitol to meet with congressional representatives.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Virginia is bordered by the liberal-leaning Washington, DC to the north where many residents work in the nation's capitol or for the federal government.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2025
Meredith, who had integrated that state’s university system in 1962, launched a solo 220-mile walk from Memphis, Tennessee, to the Magnolia State’s capitol in Jackson on June 5.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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