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CNN
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Several thousand protesters marched Saturday from the White House to the Capitol to demand an end to the Iraq war, and at least 160 people were arrested when they jumped a barricade at the foot of the Capitol steps.
Many of the protesters were arrested..
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FOX News
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President Bush declined on Wednesday an invitations sent by Democrats to meet with them on Capitol Hill on Friday, with his spokeswoman saying he looks forward to a meeting already set for next week.
White House Deputy Press Secretary Dana Perino said..
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CNN
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Vice President Dick Cheney on Monday blasted "self-appointed strategists" on Capitol Hill for trying to force the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq, declaring the U.S. military answers to the president, not Congress.
Speaking to a fundraising luncheo..
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Washington Post
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The military band drilled. Wreaths with white roses hung outside the House and Senate chambers. In the Capitol Rotunda rested the black velvet catafalque that once bore the remains of Abraham Lincoln...
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Washington Post
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Finding the Peace on Capitol Hill
The action in Congress this week will be largely behind closed doors, as Democrats and Republicans struggle to craft an Iraq war spending bill that President Bush will not veto. A consensus seems to be forming around a..
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USA Today
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Partisan vitriol boiled over on Capitol Hill on Tuesday as the White House jousted with Democrats over their plan, up for a House vote Wednesday, that would attach timetables and conditions to the U.S. combat presence in Iraq.
With Democrats coalescing..
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FOX News
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U.S. Capitol Police arrested a top aide to Sen. Jim Webb on Monday after he tried to enter a Senate office building carrying a loaded pistol and two fully loaded magazines that belonged to the senator.
Phillip Thompson sent a bag through the X-ray mach..
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FOX News
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In the fiery environment of Capitol Hill, Al Gore pushed for bipartisanship Wednesday to solve what he called a "planetary emergency," while Republicans and Democrats argued over whether the former vice president was receiving special treatment.
In bic..
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The Hill
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Anti-war protesters were allowed to spray paint on part of the west front steps of the United States Capitol building after police were ordered to break their security line by their leadership, two sources told The Hill...
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