Capitol Hill

Neighborhood in Washington D.C.

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Capitol Hill, in addition to being a metonym for the United States Congress, is the largest historic residential neighborhood in Washington, D.C., stretching easterly in front of the United States Capitol along wide avenues. It is one of the oldest residential neighborhoods in Washington, D.C., and with roughly 35,000 people in just under 2 square miles (5 km²), it is also one of the most densely populated.

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AP Top Stories June 12 P

Here are the top stories for Wednesday, June 12th: House committee votes to hold William Barr and Wilbur Ross in contempt of Congress; Donald Trump, Jr. testifies on Capitol Hill; Trump to send more..
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Don Jr.: 'Nothing to change' after Senate meeting

President Donald Trump's eldest son told reporters "there was nothing to change" during his testimony before a Senate Committee on Capitol Hill Wednesday. (June 12)
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The long-expected departure of President Donald Trump’s current legislative affairs director, Shahira Knight, immediately set off behind-the-scenes jockeying over her replacement. According to..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:40Published 3 weeks ago

After Iran briefing, Shanahan says U.S. deterred possible attacks

Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said on Tuesday after briefing lawmakers on the threat from Iran that the United States had deterred possible attacks by deploying forces to the region...

Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:00Published on May 21, 2019

Democrats Step Up Pressure On Trump

Congressional Democrats stepped up pressure on President Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday as U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi accused Attorney General William Barr of..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:38Published on May 2, 2019

Pelosi Says AG Barr Lied To Congress During Testimony On Mueller Report

According to CNN, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that Attorney General William Barr committed a crime when testifying before Congress. During a weekly news conference on Capitol Hill, Pelosi told..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:36Published on May 2, 2019

Nadler says Barr too afraid to testify

Defying the U.S. Congress, Attorney General William Barr will not attend a U.S. House Judiciary Committee hearing on Thursday on his handling of the Mueller report, said committee Chairman Jerrold..

Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:35Published on May 1, 2019

Barr balks at closed-door hearing on report

U.S. Attorney General William Barr objects to testifying before the House Judiciary Committee in a closed session dedicated to redacted portions of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia report, a..

Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:42Published on April 29, 2019