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Amid the country's political divisions, there have been flareups over who is memorialized at the Capitol with a service to lie in state, or honor, in the Rotunda.
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Matt Brown, Arkansas Online, 21 Feb. 2026
This photo was taken the Capitol Theatre in Passaic, New Jersey.
—Alison Weinflash, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2026
Egbert made her point as a legislative committee met at the Capitol to consider a bill by a fellow representative, Republican Lucas Cayler of Caldwell, to limit instances in which criminal charges can be brought against parents for denying medical care or other basic needs to their children.
—Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 20 Feb. 2026
Jackson's family asked to have the civil rights leader's remains lie in honor at the Capitol, multiple sources confirmed to CBS News.
—CBS News, 20 Feb. 2026
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Matt Brown, Arkansas Online, 21 Feb. 2026
This photo was taken the Capitol Theatre in Passaic, New Jersey.
—Alison Weinflash, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2026
Egbert made her point as a legislative committee met at the Capitol to consider a bill by a fellow representative, Republican Lucas Cayler of Caldwell, to limit instances in which criminal charges can be brought against parents for denying medical care or other basic needs to their children.
—Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 20 Feb. 2026
Jackson's family asked to have the civil rights leader's remains lie in honor at the Capitol, multiple sources confirmed to CBS News.
—CBS News, 20 Feb. 2026
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“The Capitol.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Capitol. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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