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Captured on live television, rioters attacked the Capitol and breached the Senate floor.
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Chris Boyette, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
In the main, unions fare better than employers in California’s political arena — not surprising given that union-friendly Democrats from the governor down dominate the Capitol.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
If passed by both chambers of Congress, the resolution would permit Kirk's remains to be placed in the Capitol Rotunda, a rare tribute reserved for individuals of national significance.
—Amanda Castro
joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
The man who unleashed a mob on the Capitol, and said Liz Cheney should face nine barrels shooting at her for supporting his opponent, blames the radical left for their rhetoric.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 12 Sep. 2025
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Chris Boyette, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
In the main, unions fare better than employers in California’s political arena — not surprising given that union-friendly Democrats from the governor down dominate the Capitol.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
If passed by both chambers of Congress, the resolution would permit Kirk's remains to be placed in the Capitol Rotunda, a rare tribute reserved for individuals of national significance.
—Amanda Castro
joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
The man who unleashed a mob on the Capitol, and said Liz Cheney should face nine barrels shooting at her for supporting his opponent, blames the radical left for their rhetoric.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 12 Sep. 2025
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“The Capitol.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Capitol. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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