Arguably the most magnificent building in Washington, the U.S. Capitol is where visitors go to witness politics in action. Inside, members of both houses of Congress debate and create national ...

MAP: January 6 Road Closures Around Capitol Hill Between the snow and DC road closures, it's not a good day to be driving. ... a press briefing that the event “will look and feel like a State of the ...

The U.S. Capitol, perched at the eastern end of the National Mall, is the meeting place of the Senate and the House of Representatives. Construction on the building first began in 1793 .