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United States Capitol

United States Capitol

This blog will feature the United States Capitol, the building where the House of Representatives and the Senate do their work. Both are part of the legislative branch of the government, responsible for enacting legislation. We arranged for a tour of the Capitol building through our Congressman. In 1792, a competition was held for the design of the U.S. Capitol, however none of the submitted plans were selected. Dr. William Thornton asked to present plans even though the competition was…

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