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12 unusual facts about Capitol Hill


Barry Freundel

Similarly, his proximity to Capitol Hill has facilitated his participation in governmental affairs as a consultant and commentator.

Bill Duggan

He has worked on Capitol Hill with Senator Dianne Feinstein, SF City Hall with former Supervisor Kevin Shelley.

Dan Gregory Blair

Prior to joining OPM, Blair served on Capitol Hill, having worked for nearly 17 years on the staffs of both House and Senate committees charged with postal and civil service oversight.

Gary B. Myrick

Roll Call reporters and editors have repeatedly cited Myrick among leading Capitol Hill staffers.

Georgia's 4th congressional district election, 2006

During the second debate on August 5, 2006, Johnson pointed to the Capitol Hill incident as an example of what he has called McKinney's embarrassing leadership in office.

Jessie's Dad

The hour-long documentary follows Lunsford as he visits Capitol Hill and state capitols to urge lawmakers to wise up and crack down on child predators.

Kim Moses

She also worked on Capitol Hill on the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science and Technology.

Maryland Route 704

This temporary route extended west into Washington along newly completed East Capitol Street and the pair of Independence Avenue and Constitution Avenue to reconnect with US 50 at 2nd Street in Capitol Hill.

National Audio-Visual Conservation Center

Technically, the Packard Campus (PCAVC) is just the largest part of the whole National Audio-Visual Conservation Center (NAVCC), which also consists of the Library of Congress's Motion Picture and Television Division and Recorded Sound Division reference centers on Capitol Hill, the Mary Pickford Theater, and any other Library of Congress audio-visual storage facilities that remain outside the Packard Campus.

Peter Joseph Bis

Peter Joseph Bis (c. 1951 - August 16, 2012) was a homeless man in Washington, D.C., known by the Capitol Hill community for his social personality and keen, savant-like memory.

Numerous bloggers and Capitol Hill voices have referenced him as being extremely influential on the local community.

Philippe Bourgois

In graduate school he worked for the Agrarian Reform ministry in Nicaragua (1980) during the Sandinista revolution and was a human rights activist on Capitol Hill advocating against military aid to the government of El Salvador in 1982.


Bullitt Center

The Bullitt Center is a commercial office building at the northern edge of the Central District neighborhood, near Capitol Hill, Seattle, Washington.

First Hill Streetcar

The line will connect the Capitol Hill, First Hill, and the International District neighborhoods in central Seattle.

Fred Anhalt

Most Anhalt apartments, especially those he built in Seattle's Capitol Hill, Seattle and Queen Anne neighborhoods such as Anhalt Arms (formerly Berkeley Court), feature landscaped interior courtyards.

James Kent

Bronze statutes of Chancellor Kent and Solon (the Athenian lawmaker whose reforms laid the foundations for democracy) represent law on the balustrade of the galleries of the Main Reading Room in the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. These statues are among sixteen representing men whose works have shaped human development and civilization.

John Aravosis

Aravosis is a lawyer and worked on Capitol Hill as a foreign policy adviser for Ted Stevens, a Republican senator in the late 1980s and early 1990s before becoming a Democrat.

Joseph Henry

Bronze statutes of Henry and Isaac Newton represent science on the balustrade of the galleries of the Main Reading Room in the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. They are two of the 16 historical figures depicted in the reading room, each pair representing one of the 8 pillars of civilization.

Kimberly Kagan

On May 25, 2010 Dr Kagan participated in a briefing on Capitol Hill focusing on Iraq’s political crisis that included remarks from Iraq’s Ambassador Samir Sumaidaie and Dr. Kenneth Pollack, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution.

Nancy Dickerson

She reported for NBC News from 1963 to 1970, covering all the pivotal stories of that time: political conventions, election campaigns, inaugurations, Capitol Hill, and the White House.

Regina Lewis

Lewis is the mother of three and has been cited on Capitol Hill for her work in championing online kids safety.

Ron Klain

Klain's early experience on Capitol Hill included serving as Legislative Director for U.S. Representative Ed Markey.

Russ DeLeon

He then worked on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. for his local congressman the late Robert Matsui, and then for California Governor George Deukmejian as an Executive Fellow.

Seattle Film Institute

SFI is located in the Capitol Hill district of Seattle, next to the downtown core and near Seattle University.

William Conrad Gibbons

He worked in Capitol Hill for both Senator Wayne Morse and Senator Mike Mansfield and also served as an advance man for presidential contender Lyndon B. Johnson in 1960.