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Charles addressed a joint meeting of Congress at the Capitol on Tuesday.
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Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026
But the bills didn’t have support from law enforcement, which wields significant sway in the Capitol.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2026
That year, inspired by the Italian lawmakers, the California Senate and Assembly wore denim on the steps of the Capitol in Sacramento in solidarity with the protests happening in Italy and around the world.
—Daily News, 30 Apr. 2026
Hostetter hadn’t always seemed like the type to storm the Capitol armed with hatchets and stun batons.
—Literary Hub, 29 Apr. 2026
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Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026
But the bills didn’t have support from law enforcement, which wields significant sway in the Capitol.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2026
That year, inspired by the Italian lawmakers, the California Senate and Assembly wore denim on the steps of the Capitol in Sacramento in solidarity with the protests happening in Italy and around the world.
—Daily News, 30 Apr. 2026
Hostetter hadn’t always seemed like the type to storm the Capitol armed with hatchets and stun batons.
—Literary Hub, 29 Apr. 2026
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“The Capitol.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Capitol. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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