capitol
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The monument, if approved, would be taller than the US Capitol building and the Lincoln Memorial.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
His coverage spans across the federal government, including pieces out of the Treasury Department, as well as Capitol Hill.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
A California state senator alleges that police officers fabricated evidence to falsely accuse her of driving under the influence after she was T-boned at an intersection near the state Capitol.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
The Edgewater Hotel – Right on Lake Mendota near Capitol Square, this comfortable, elegant hotel makes the most of its setting.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
What we got, however, was an elaborate disquisition on the history and architecture of the Capitol and a look at the official china patterns produced for the Senate, followed by a polite and chitchatty lunch.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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