Word: capitols
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...ORLEANS—One was a lobbyist on Capitol Hill. Another once analyzed policy for the New York City Council. A third helped a candidate win a mayoral race in St. Paul, Minn...
...Using the tactics they learned on campaign trails or Capitol Hill, they worked along with roughly two dozen Kennedy School students and staff members to craft a plan to revive the neighborhood. But the outcome of their efforts may depend, ultimately, on the results of the upcoming mayoral election...
...Mark Warner: I was interested in politics before I came to Harvard. I had worked on Capitol Hill while I was in college at George Washington...And I will always remember at law school always trying to convince my classmates, “Hey, let’s not go sell out and work for a big corporate law firm—let’s go change the world...
...Capitol Hill last week, it was almost as if the two parties had decided to switch roles. At a press briefing, House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer was declaring, "Republicans don't have an agenda," a critique Republicans usually hurl at Democrats. The next day Hoyer and other Democrats from the Senate and House, along with state governors, got together to announce the party's unified plan for improving America's national security...
...conservatives in House will spend this week battling over proposed spending cuts in the budget, while Republicans in the Senate fight about immigration reform. President Bush's domestic agenda, from health savings accounts to a commission to reform Social Security and other entitlement plans, has drawn little enthusiasm on Capitol Hill...