U.S. Capitol Visitors Center
Committee members heard testimony concerning the construction of a new Capitol visitors center under the East plaza under House Resolution 1230.
96 viewsCommittee members heard testimony concerning the construction of a new Capitol visitors center under the East plaza under House Resolution 1230.
96 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
84 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
103 viewsJournalists and legislators examined current news events and political issues. National Journal’s James Barnes talked about the current situation in Bosnia and its impact on President Clinto…
113 viewsNews events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers, and legislators, and viewer telephone calls, faxes, and ele…
242 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
90 viewsParticipants and guests gathered to honor Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat who saved an estimated 100,000 Hungarian Jews by threatening the Germans with postwar retribution. He disappear…
322 viewsThe National Building Museum & American Institute of Architects hosted this recognition of the retiring Architect of the Capitol George White. Mr. White recently turned 75 years old, and is …
74 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers, and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes,…
1,256 viewsSenate Appropriations Subcommittee members heard testimony on the Architect and Printing Office’s budget request for 1996 fiscal year.
47 viewsHouse Appropriations Subcommittee members heard testimony from George White about the Capitol architect’s fiscal year 1996 appropriations. The architect’s office maintained the Capitol groun…
53 viewsThe Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch considered funding levels for the architect the Capitol and the Capitol Police. The panel heard from several witnesses includ…
60 viewsSupreme Court Justices presented the U.S. Supreme Court proposed budget and the Architect of the Capitol presented his budget for Fiscal Year 1995.
92 viewsSeveral elected officials made comments before the lighting of the Capitol Christmas Tree.
74 viewsGeorge White spoke to reporters while standing in front of the Statue of Freedom concerning its restoration. He described the process of removing the damage caused by age, corrosion, and its…
349 viewsGeorge White, ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL, discussed the construction of the U.S. Capitol and the “search” for the original cornerstone. He stated that the foundation piece thought to be the co…
487 viewsArchitect of the Capitol George White and Linda Merk-Gould of the Fine Objects Conservation spoke in a brief news conference to update reporters on the restoration of the Statue of Liberty, …
136 viewsGeorge White of the Architect of the Capitol and Linda Merk-Gould, a representative of the company working on the Capitol, discussed the restoration process being conducted on the statue ato…
100 viewsThe House Appropriations Sub-Committee heard testimony from Supreme Court Justices Anthony Kennedy and Antonin Scalia concerning the budget allocated for the next fiscal year. The architect …
141 viewsRepresentatives of the federal judiciary and the Supreme Court spoke at a ceremony to dedicate the new federal judiciary building in Washington, DC. Among the speakers was William Rehnquist…
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