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Republicans say Capitol tours unaffected by cuts

"But we are proud to keep the doors to the beautiful, historic U.S. Capitol open for all.

Commentary: Justice Scalia shows his politics

Ironically, the justice's statements came on the same day the nation dedicated a statue in the U.S. Capitol to Rosa Parks, the "first lady of the Civil Rights Movement."

Justice Scalia shows his pride, prejudice and politics

Ironically, the justice's statements came on the same day the nation dedicated a statue in the U.S. Capitol to Rosa Parks, the "first lady of the Civil Rights Movement."

At TCU symposium, Tarrant leaders lament partisan rancor

She said the political climate at the U.S. Capitol is "every bit" as bad as it seems to most constituents.

Rubio takes quick water break in GOP response

Rubio appeared to wipe away sweat during his rebuttal from the Speaker's conference room in the U.S. Capitol shortly after Obama's address.

Vecsey's guest was immigrant to Texas

As she prepared to go to the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday night, Julieta Garibay was almost pinching herself because she was about to be in the gallery for the State of the Union speech, a guest of U.S...

Obama launches second term | National Elections | News from Fort Worth, Dallas,...

WASHINGTON Barack Hussein Obama launched his second term as the nation's 44th president Monday in a festive outdoor ceremony on the steps of the U.S. Capitol.

Obama to officially sign Cabinet nominations

In a traditional inauguration signing ceremony in the U.S. Capitol, Obama will affirm the nominations of John Brennan to be director of the CIA, former Sen. Chuck Hagel for secretary of defense,...

Unexpected inaugural moments make history, too

A crowd that spanned the U.S. Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial witnessed the moment - a record turnout of about 1.8 million people.

Georgians inaugural-bound to celebrate the president

Hundreds of thousands of Americans will pack the National Mall to watch the president take the ceremonial oath of office on the steps of the U.S. Capitol on Monday, Jan. 21, which is also the Rev.

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Obama walking a familiar path on IRS allegations

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Pickering, Mullen reject request to testify on Benghazi in private

The latest development came as Democrats on Capitol Hill praised the White House for releasing...