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3 days ago · The Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial lie to the west, and the Supreme Court and the Library of Congress are to the east. The Supreme Court held sessions in the Capitol until its own building was completed in 1935.
2 days ago · The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. It is located on Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
1 day ago · Lincoln led the United States through the American Civil War, defending the nation as a constitutional union, defeating the insurgent Confederacy, playing a major role in the abolition of slavery, expanding the power of the federal government, and modernizing the U.S. economy.
4 days ago · List of members of the United States House delegation from Michigan, their terms in office, district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to the CPVI. The delegation has a total of 13 members, with 7 Democrats and 6 Republicans.
2 days ago · Abraham Lincoln - The Presidency, Crittenden Compromise, Fort Sumter: After Lincoln’s election and before his inauguration, the state of South Carolina proclaimed its withdrawal from the Union. To forestall similar action by other Southern states, various compromises were proposed in Congress.
4 days ago · Presidency of the United States of America - Historical Development, Powers, Roles: By the time the Constitutional Convention assembled in Philadelphia on May 25, 1787, wartime and postwar difficulties had convinced most of the delegates that an energetic national executive was necessary.
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3 days ago · Identified as Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, from Bethel Park, Pa., he was a registered Republican but had also given $15 to a progressive group on Mr. Biden’s Inauguration Day, more than three ...
