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Republicans say Capitol tours unaffected by cuts

The new video, headlined "Welcome to the United States Capitol," shows the Rotunda, Statuary Hall and other sites along the tour route through the Capitol, and ends with the line "this is your House.

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.

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

"President Ronald Reagan established the tradition of visiting the Capitol's President's Room after taking the oath to sign documents and pose for photographs.

Unexpected inaugural moments make history, too

So, the newly sworn-in president shunned the customary limousine ride from the Capitol down Pennsylvania Avenue during his parade on Jan. 20, 1977.

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.

By the numbers: Obama's second-term inauguration

Before President Barack Obama can march from his swearing-in at the U.S. Capitol to the White House, D.C. transportation crews will have to remove the traffic light at 4th Street and Pennsylvania...

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3 grants fund youth forest programs in region

2013 Capitol Christmas Tree: $21,000 to the Colville National Forest, and $29,000 from partners.

PUYALLUP: Rogers student's art on display at U.S. Capitol

PUYALLUP: Rogers student's art on display at U.S. Capitol

Immigration debate attracts wide swath of lobbyists

The list of agriculture companies and associations that have their lobbyists staking out Capitol...

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Timebomb: Non-deportation rate drops

Yes, the motivated pool of youngsters like Al Harbi and Tamerlan Tsarnaev or Khalid Ali-M...

Obama Gives Commencement Speech At Morehouse College

Backstage at the U.S. Capitol, he took one last look at his appearance in the mirror."

Obama Approval Rating Not Hurt By Scandals: CNN/ORC International Poll

Backstage at the U.S. Capitol, he took one last look at his appearance in the mirror."

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White House aims to spend 10% of its time on controversies

(CNN) - With the White House slashing its way through the recent brush of controversy, the...

Ex-IRS Chief Steve Miller: 'I Did Not Mislead Congress or the American People'

IRS commissioner testifies on Capitol Hill following alleged targeting of conservative...

Watson goes to Washington: IBM shows off latest health-care work to lawmakers

Watson, IBM's supercomputer named after company founder Thomas Watson, was on Capitol Hill...