WASHINGTON (AP) Washington, D.C., which has often had a tenuous peace with the federal government when Republicans controlled Congress and the White House, is now facing its most urgent threat since it was given the power of Home Rule during the Nixon administration.The funding bill passe...
If you don’t care about getting inside, you can book a guided walking tour of the area instead. You’ll see the exterior of the Capitol Building and Supreme Court, the main reading room of the Library of Congress, and the Thomas Jefferson Library, which features a real Gutenberg Bible.L...
who became the only member of Congress to commit suicide when Joe McCarthy threatened to blackmail him over his son’s attest for soliciting a same-sex relationship. Or President Lyndon B. Johnson, who feared his campaign lead would fizzle when his aide, Walter Jenkins, was arrested for sexua...
Trump Addresses Congress: What to Know A look at who is attending Trump’s address, who is giving the Democratic rebuttal and how and where you can watch. Laura MannweilerMarch 4, 2025 Capitol Chat With Stutzman ‘The waste is unbelievable.’ Republican Rep. Marlin Stutzman of Indiana ...
She would go on to become a member of the Justice Society.[18] Eventually the Justice Society was forced to retire by McCarthyist operators within the United States Congress, including Wonder Woman,[19] though she would resume her super-heroic career decades later. Justice LeagueWonder...
Located in front of Congress, this wonderfully crafted memorial is a true work of art. See tours 15. The Three Soldiers 104 Monuments & Statues By F1LoverAnn ... we had the place alone, which all added to the solemnity, and enormity of the sacrifice that the soldiers made. See tours...
Beaux-Arts architecture. Our walking tour continues with the exterior architecture of Union Station, the Supreme Court , and culminates in an interior tour of the Library of Congress. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the mysteries hidden in the stacks at America's premier house of ...
The House of Representatives voted on Thursday to pass a bill that would grant statehood to Washington, DC, a Democratic priority that faces obstacles to final passage even with the party now in control of both chambers of Congress and the White House. The party line vote was 216-208. Th...
Private Family-Friendly Bike Tour of DC 75 Private and Luxury from $595.00 per group (up to 2) #1 Capitol Hill, Supreme Court & Library of Congress Guided Tour 89 Private and Luxury from $51.94 per adult (price varies by group size) LIKELY ...
We were disappointed that we did not get the advertised access to the Library of Congress, but Dwayne adapted to the changes to minimize impact on our tour group. The guide inside the capital building was also quite good and interesting to listen to...