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In every school, community center, city hall, and state capitol, there are women who are making their voices heard and standing up for the people they serve - women who aren't just demanding change but finding ways to create it. They are making an impact, and along the way, they're inspiring others to do the same. Amy Klobuchar

Change, Women, Community, School, City

Not every dollar spent to gain influence on Capitol Hill comes from a big global industrial behemoth. Hundreds of small advocacy groups and nonprofits spend thousands each year to lobby Congress and federal agencies on the issues they care about most, and their efforts often go under the radar. Elizabeth Flock

Care, Influence, Small, Congress, Hill

I worked on Capitol Hill for five years, and I saw how things work and how they do not. I saw the partisanship, the gridlock, the pettiness, and the corruption. Jon Ossoff

Work, Corruption, Hill, Years, Things

This is the voice of Vietnam Broadcasting from Hanoi, capitol of the Democratic republic of Vietnam. Hanoi Hannah

Voice, Vietnam, Democratic, Republic

Setting the state budget is one of the most important tasks we undertake at the state Capitol - because after all, it's the people's money - not the government's. Doug Ducey

Money, Government, People, Budget, Most

The Capitol was an occasion where you arrive at a sign in the road that says you have arrived at a place you may not have expected to be, but you know how you got here: Next! Peter Garrett

Road, You, Know, Place, Next, Where

The Capitol Police have a very tough job. Elise Stefanik

Job, Police, Tough, Very, Tough Job

Obviously, every dictator pays a great deal of attention to who is running the army. There's always a base right outside the capitol to protect the head of government. Elliott Abrams

Great, Government, Army, Attention, Head

On Capitol Hill, House Republicans have been doing our part. We've been hard at work developing policies that will help empower all Americans. We're beginning to see results. We reduced taxes for everyone. Dennis Hastert

Work, Beginning, Doing, Help, House, See

Everybody should work in their nation's capitol and see how politics actually work because it was the most eye opening experience of my life. Jake Tapper

Life, Work, Politics, Experience, Eye

We remember the heroes who ran into the burning buildings to rescue those trapped inside, and the dauntless passengers on Flight 93 who laid down their lives to save others, including almost certainly those of us in the U.S. Capitol. Todd Tiahrt

Remember, Down, Heroes, Buildings

At 25, I found myself anchoring coverage of President Clinton's impeachment trial from Capitol Hill for WTVH-TV in my hometown of Syracuse, New York. I then covered Hillary Clinton's first Senate run. David Muir

Myself, New York, Hometown, Run, Hill

Opening up the Capitol dome and giving the public a look at the inner workings of Congress - however messy they may be - certainly won't be pretty. But trust isn't earned by showing off only your Sunday best. The dirty laundry has to be aired, too. Mike Quigley

Best, Trust, Giving, Sunday, Look, Messy

Folks, the zombies are not on television - they are in Washington, D.C., and they meet at the Capitol Hill Club and call themselves 'Realists.' Tom Tancredo

Television, Meet, Hill, Washington, Club

I would have loved to be the designer of the Capitol of the United States. I would love to do some important major public building. Cesar Pelli

Love, Loved, Building, Important, United

The power of the silent filibuster to distort Senate politics is now accepted on Capitol Hill and by the press as normal and not worth mentioning. Let me be the skunk at this political garden party and say this stinks. Representative government was not designed to work this way by the Founding Fathers. Juan Williams

Work, Power, Politics, Government, Me

Environmentalists hate sprawl - except when it comes to the size of their expansive pet legislation on Capitol Hill. Michelle Malkin

Pet, Hate, Hill, Size, Legislation

I'm not one who wants to micromanage the Capitol Police whatsoever. However, if they see or feel that there are some greater opportunities to provide the same, if not better, safety and security for folks, I think Capitol Police should explore all those options - but not just focus that from a cost perspective. Tom Graves

Perspective, Focus, Safety, Police, Feel

At the White House, everybody works for the same person. They're all part of the same company. But on Capitol Hill, they're all independent contractors. They all work for themselves. That's a formula for getting news. Bob Schieffer

Work, News, House, Person, Hill, Company

I used to hate, with a capitol H, making videos. It was nothing but a chore. It was something you had to do to have your music accepted in the visual medium. Sheena Easton

Music, Hate, You, Nothing, Visual, Used

I don't know if anybody can second-guess what they will do on Capitol Hill. Montel Williams

Know, Hill, Will, Second-Guess, Anybody

It is an honor to join my former colleague in Congress, Jim McCrery, and the very talented team at Capitol Counsel. Charles Boustany

Team, Honor, Congress, Join, Talented

The House Rules Committee is perhaps the free world's outstanding bureaucratic abomination - a tiny, airless closet deep in the labyrinth of the Capitol where some of the very meanest people on earth spend their days cleaning democracy like a fish. Matt Taibbi

Democracy, World, People, Deep, Fish

I walked to Seward School first through fourth grade. It's just amazing to me now that we'd walk down 10th Avenue on Capitol Hill. Stone Gossard

Walk, School, Amazing, Me, Down, Hill

I sold my life to Capitol Records; it sucks. Melissa Auf der Maur

Life, My Life, Sucks, Records, Sold

Students who learn to collaborate and negotiate - on Capitol Hill, in the board room, in everyday life - will outperform peers who have higher test scores. Charles Best

Life, Hill, Test, Learn, Will, Everyday

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