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The president also said he is encouraged by the progress of budget talks between Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill.

As the president continued his cross-country appeals on health care reform, partisan disagreements continued to echo on Capitol Hill.

The net result was that the atmosphere around globalisation was poisoned on Capitol Hill without much actual trade being liberalised.

Each year, it takes place in a grand Capitol Hill auditorium full of members of Congress and a hundred or so Washington notables .

The president-elect will be one of only a handful of presidents to have moved directly from Capitol Hill to the White House.

Mr Fuld was one of a number of witnesses testifying in a Senate hearing room on Capitol Hill.

He pushed for peace in Palestine, but seems to have retreated at the first sign of gun smoke from Capitol Hill.

One reason why "Hillarycare" imploded was that Mrs Clinton failed to court the barons on Capitol Hill.

He was one of the most influential Democratic senators on Capitol Hill.

But Graham said he still hopes the two sides can come together when the president's housing proposal hits Capitol Hill.

Safeguarding the rights of Muslims in the United States was the focus of a hearing on Capitol Hill Tuesday.

Interestingly, no one freaked out on Capitol Hill, points out colleague Shai Oster at the China Real Time blog.

And yet there are signals coming from Capitol Hill back rooms and corporate boardrooms that suggest things could be different this time.

Charlie, it is just a killer. I spoke with Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill today with administration officials.

Telephone calls descended on me from Capitol Hill urging me to stop dragging my feet on arms supply .

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And that may be just the starting point since the promise of additional spending has set off a feeding frenzy on Capitol Hill.

A high burnout rate causes most staffers to leave Capitol Hill after a few years.

Republicans on Capitol Hill have said they may support some parts of the American Jobs Act, but not all of it.

S. demands to end housing construction in the disputed part of Jerusalem. He was greeted as a hero when he visited Capitol Hill on Tuesday.

And that is before their names are sent up to Capitol Hill, which is usually the most humiliating gauntlet of all.

However, that looks to be changing as a new motion to require seat belts on commercial buses is gaining momentum on Capitol Hill.

Bolten and Keith Hennessy, the chairman of Mr. Bush's National Economics Council, were all headed to Capitol Hill on Tuesday.

Therefore, the leading proposals on Capitol Hill do not directly address the structural problems.

These were the welcoming remarks that she made while receiving Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at Capitol Hill.

But after the summit, the value of the yuan barely moved, provoking outrage on Capitol Hill and frustration in the Treasury and White House.

With the U. S. rumbling into election season and unemployment high, expect the volume of complaints from Capitol Hill to rise.

Paying for the extension remains a sticking point on Capitol Hill, where Republicans object to a proposed surcharge on millionaires.

Copies of President Barack Obama's budget are laid out for the Senate Budget Committee on Capitol Hill.

In the United States, unemployment remains stubbornly high, growth stubbornly low, and good sense on Capitol Hill stubbornly absent.

I worked on Capitol Hill for a few years before returning to graduate school in philosophy.

The company was a powerful influence on Capitol Hill.

Yes, Capitol Hill has a few businesses. It has many houses and apartments too. Here. See the nice restaurants and small shops?

That won't be fast enough to satisfy critics on Capitol Hill, especially ahead of the midterms.

Majority Democrats in Congress met with economic experts on Capitol Hill Monday to discuss a new package of steps to stimulate the U.

Its bruising battle on Capitol Hill made it one of the most well-known Chinese companies.

Newtown continued to shift the mood on Capitol Hill.

As the president began his latest round of appearances to push health-care reform, he got some good news from Capitol Hill.

Tomorrow morning President Obama will make the journey from the White House to this end of Pennsylvania Avenue, up here to Capitol Hill.

At a hearing on Capitol Hill, Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Keith Hall, described the unemployment figures as dismal.

Like them or not, women like Sen. Clinton are slowly changing the face of Capitol Hill.

She was educated in Paris and Le Havre and then spent some time in the US, including a stint as an intern on Capitol Hill.

Carrying signs and shouting slogans, the thousands of protesters marched from Freedom Plaza to Capitol Hill in Washington DC.

The 30-year-old covered up her baby bump with a high-waisted skirt as she conducted a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington.

One reason for the nasty mood on Capitol Hill is the voters' angst amid a slow recovery that has failed to dent the unemployment rate.

Earlier, White House Press Secretary Dana Perino made this comment to reporters when asked about legislation shaping up on Capitol Hill.

But if mendacity alone were grounds for resignation, the halls of Capitol Hill would be eerily, and permanently, quiet.

Republican Senator John McCain and Democratic Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama returned to Capitol Hill Tuesday to take part.

Powell said President Obama made a mistake by going to Capitol Hill for money to close Guantanamo without a detailed plan of action.

Beyond Capitol Hill, officials have been imposing fees on nonprofits and cutting certain deductions for some time.

The economy will be front and center as the president makes the trip to Capitol Hill to address a joint session of Congress.

A former roommate, who worked with Gibbs on Capitol Hill, says he combines topnotch political skills with a quick wit.

When presented with the internal June 8 memo on Capitol Hill last week, Mr Fuld said: "This document does not look familiar to me. "

His push to overhaul financial regulation is bogged down on Capitol Hill.

It was being a good global citizen, but that does not earn you points on Capitol Hill.

Wall Street executives have called Capitol Hill with increasing frequency in recent weeks, urging it to raise the debt ceiling immediately.

Both sides must shoulder some of the blame for the steadily worsening atmosphere on Capitol Hill.

John Boehner worked the room on Tuesday night the way he would any other Capitol Hill reception or fundraiser.

Mr Hagee's brigades held numerous meetings on Capitol Hill; both Mr Bush and Mr Olmert sent messages to his rally.

One obvious answer is the occupancy of the White House and Capitol Hill.

The chairmen of the leading committees on Capitol Hill are broadly happy with the retention of the fragmented regulatory system.

Embassy representatives in Washington, D. C. , work regularly with lawmakers on Capitol Hill and U. S. officials at the State Department.

Back in the United States, your money will be the big focus this morning on Capitol Hill.

Legislators on Capitol Hill and President Obama's economic team have been quietly researching the policy for several weeks.

Last August, Mr. Bernanke's wife, Anna, was sitting in a Starbucks coffee shop on Capitol Hill in Washington when her purse was stolen.

He is close to Sen. Clinton, and has close ties to many lawmakers on Capitol Hill, where he worked for years as a Marine liaison.

Some of the blame for this must be directed at Capitol Hill.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gave his economic forecast Tuesday at a bi- cameral committee hearing on Capitol Hill .

Testifying on Capitol Hill Monday, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Congress should consider another stimulus package.

The impact of promoting Petraeus, however, may be even greater in the national security establishment than on Capitol Hill.

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Some observers of Capitol Hill suggest that lawmakers could try to consolidate the different proposals.

Still, visions of vilification of Wall Street executives on Capitol Hill remain fresh in the minds of potential buyers of the bad assets.

He (Reagan) sent Secretary of State Shultz to Capitol Hill in an effort to shore up wavering Republicans.

Seattle Central Community College (SCCC) is a community college located in Seattle, Washington, in the Capitol Hill neighborhood.

Yet more than half the 387 sets of rules have yet to be proposed, and many provisions are subject to fights on Capitol Hill.

Meanwhile, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner faced tough questions from senators of both parties on Capitol Hill.

Nonetheless, many on Capitol Hill claim that currency manipulation to support China's exporters has maintained global imbalances.

Some on Capitol Hill have proposed legislation that would require regular safety reviews of approved medicines.

The deputy prime minister met with Bush administration officials as well as key legislators on Capitol Hill.

The economic stimulus was left to Democrats on Capitol Hill to write, leaving Mr Obama as salesman-in-chief of a terrible package.

On Capitol Hill, Huawei's backers have charged that much of the criticism of Huawei is protectionism.

The Fed chief kicks off back-to-back appearances on Capitol Hill at a delicate time for the economy.

They should be beating down the doors in Brussels and Capitol Hill to advocate for free trade.

AT&T's deal was vigorously opposed by Sprint, rural mobile operators, consumer organisations and leading politicians on Capitol Hill.

Mr. Obama called for legislation from Capitol Hill that would set up an authority that would protect creditors, depositors and consumers.

Congressman Barney Frank, a Massachusetts Democrat, discussed aspects of the proposal at a Capitol Hill news conference on Monday.

On this, the president's adversaries on Capitol Hill agree.

The Democrats are poised to increase their majorities on Capitol Hill and have a better-than-even chance of taking the White House.

Mr. Tenet returns to Capitol Hill Thursday, when he is to testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee.

Anger over the artificially low yuan is a long-simmering issue on Capitol Hill, but is becoming more pronounced.

The modern equivalent is campaign finance offered to politicians on Capitol Hill by hedge funds, investment banks and others.

U. S. President Barack Obama has renewed his call for congressional approval of jobs legislation he sent to Capitol Hill three weeks ago.

But criticism of the president on Libya continues on Capitol Hill.

He decries inaction on Capitol Hill over the president's job's bill.

Tempers flared when the president's budget director, Jacob Lew, testified on Capitol Hill this week.

Mr Obama and his Democratic colleagues on Capitol Hill are in grave danger of throwing away a rare chance.

Analysts warn, however, that signs of complacency on Capitol Hill threaten efforts to cure America's long-term fiscal health.

He eventually left Capitol Hill to work for UBS as an investment banker.

Hamas's refusal to accept the state of Israel also makes the organisation radioactive on Capitol Hill.

But questions about Geithner's competence are being raised with greater frequency this week as uproar swept Capitol Hill.

Although staff members on Capitol Hill can earn nearly as much as lawmakers, those leaving the private sector often take pay cuts.

Such showdowns between lawmakers and oil titans have become a familiar routine on Capitol Hill.

On Capitol Hill, five congressional committees are involved in drafting legislation.

Leaders of both parties on Capitol Hill congratulated each other on the deal, which followed days of tough and sometimes bitter debate.

As it stands, nothing serious is likely to happen on Capitol Hill before 23 November.

One big challenge for Ron Kirk, Obama's nominee to succeed Schwab as USTR, is to keep close tabs on Capitol Hill.

A hearing is set to get under way on Capitol Hill next hour into the problems at Arlington National Cemetery.

Mr. Obama met with a bipartisan group of lawmakers on Capitol Hill.

If only a similar unselfishness prevailed on Capitol Hill.

Congress houses most of its collections in three buildings on Capitol Hill.

Grilling Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner waits to testify on Capitol Hill in Washington.

And in less pleasant tones Republicans on Capitol Hill have accused the broadcaster of liberal bias and threatened to cut its funding.

Conflicting accounts of the radiation levels emerged in Tokyo and on Capitol Hill.

Unfortunately, the debate on Capitol Hill has quickly fallen into two polarized and short-sighted camps.

Accessible to all Americans through its Web sites and in three buildings on Capitol Hill, it continues to grow.

Right now defense Secretary Robert Gates on capitol hill discussing lifting the ban on gay serving in the arm forces.

By selecting Wall Street, rather than Capitol Hill, as their frontline, the protesters have maximised their symbolic appeal.

"Anyone who has worked on Capitol Hill can agree that it's a high-stress, high-demand atmosphere, " he says.

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but in a nod to the new chiefs on Capitol Hill, he also admitted that "Global competition can lead to hardships. "

Facing a grilling on Capitol Hill, he was asked whether it was fair that he earned $500m over eight years.

On Capitol Hill, Ms. Pelosi said Democrats remained on track to reach a deal on major health care legislation.

Nevertheless, it sent vice-president Joe Biden to Capitol Hill to press members to support the measure.

Gates said closing the controversial facility will require help from Capitol Hill.

Democrats on Capitol Hill were praising many of the same goals, but no deal was at hand.

They're flooding Capitol Hill with lobbyists and campaign contributions.

With the clock ticking, reports from Capitol Hill say the committee has been deadlocked on partisan lines.

Clonnie Lawson of Meadowview, Virginia, attends a rally organized by Americans for Progress on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill have been critical of China's currency policies.

The young man knew nothing about how things worked on Capitol Hill.

As a pioneer in his profession, many people ask how his fellow members of Congress on Capitol Hill treat him.

Others seeking help on Capitol Hill say they have proven technologies that need help moving to commercial scale.

Some congressmen and congresswomen live on Capitol Hill. But they live other places too.

It has already drawn rebukes on Capitol Hill, even though Goldman has repaid the government's $10 billion preferred-equity investment.

Like Mary Moen, the mother who testified on Capitol Hill today, Tallini says she fought for years to get her son the treatment he needed.

He urged Capitol Hill to get moving and set a transition into law, suggesting a two-year deadline.

What is unlikely to help is the atmosphere of bitterness and recrimination that is pervading Capitol Hill.

Political lobbying efforts, long a source of GSE clout on Capitol Hill, will cease. Charitable giving will be reviewed.

The analysis is being circulated on Capitol Hill by supporters of raising the debt limit.

It has run into serious opposition on Capitol Hill.

The US attorney general faced another round of tough testimony on Capitol Hill today.

True, the politicians on Capitol Hill are guilty of producing the bill's worst excesses.

A bipartisan effort is afoot on Capitol Hill to save FutureGen, but the project is on life support.

But Mr Specter's decision nevertheless changes the dynamic on Capitol Hill.

QE2 drew heavy fire from abroad, from Republicans on Capitol Hill and from within the Fed.

Capitol Hill can be relied upon to keep bolstering S& P's case.

All of this will come under very close scrutiny here on Capitol Hill.

But on Capitol Hill and in Washington's think-tanks, some are more impatient.

The dwindling band of free-trade Democrats on Capitol Hill has been almost completely silent.

In setting its sights on Capitol Hill, WPP has targeted one of the most promising growth industries in America.

Until 1993 female senators had to jostle with the tourists visiting Capitol Hill, because no rest rooms were assigned to them.

If the paralysis on Capitol Hill does worsen, the implications will be global.

Obama in his former Senate office on Capitol Hill, photographed June 2006.

Members of Congress famously smashed a Toshiba radio cassette recorder on the steps of Capitol Hill in protest in 1987.

The rules have divided opinion among US businesses and on Capitol Hill.

Being listened to on Capitol Hill, and by global policymakers more generally, is important to Soros.

The equal temptation will be to dismiss Capitol Hill's latest circus act as irrelevant.

Bernanke is again on Capitol Hill testifying Thursday.

David All, a Capitol Hill veteran and GOP new-media strategist, agrees.

The report reignites long-simmering anger, on Capitol Hill and beyond, over big Wall Street payouts.

In addition, Mr Obama's decision to slap import duties on Chinese tyre imports in September went down well on Capitol Hill.

Newspaper commentary doesn't specify, but on Capitol Hill, the most obvious, obsessive fear is about jobs.

This is the United States Capitol Hill's stone, the stone statue of President Lincoln.

He is half an hour late -- delayed, he says, by a meeting on Capitol Hill.

On Capitol Hill this week, Mrs Clinton talked about "using the combined assets of smart power" in Libya.

U. S. sales boss James Lentz was apologizing on Capitol Hill Tuesday.

Take his Democratic colleagues on Capitol Hill.

Attorney General Alberto Gonzales spoke on Capitol Hill just before the House vote to renew the law.

Roland Burris was on Capitol Hill to claim his Senate seat this morning but was turned away.

The Fed also faces criticism from some on Capitol Hill and beyond.

Third, politicians are spending less time on Capitol Hill and more shoring up support back home.

But we're regular people who happen to work on Capitol Hill.

No wonder why Capitol Hill is so corrupt.

Hank Paulson's $700bn rescue package has run into difficulty on Capitol Hill.

Negotiations began anew on Capitol Hill.

Heritage's head office is a short walk from Capitol Hill, on the Senate side.

They have little time to ponder before a freight train of business thunders into Capitol Hill.

But in 2005, while on a tour, she spotted Obama on Capitol Hill and yelled hello.

The shot of Capitol Hill near the end was taken from The Bourne Identity (2002).

But if people are merely looking for a shadow Westminster or Capitol Hill in China, they are naturally disappointed.

The agency got the kid-glove treatment on capitol hill.

Is Capitol Hill part of Washington?

Ignore the sound and fury on Capitol Hill, we argued.

The meeting on Capitol Hill was told by the campaign group that the military suicide rate for 2009 as on track to set a record.

Much has changed on Capitol Hill since then.

The financial reform bill that is still blocked on Capitol Hill has placed other priorities, such as derivatives regulation, above them.

That fast food worker could have a cousin that works on Capitol Hill.

He annoyed key figures on Capitol Hill.

Anti-war activists from Code Pink shout during a rally on Capitol Hill in Washington April 25, 2007.

And spend a lot of time on Capitol Hill to make sure Congress doesn't do anything crazy.

There's a green gold rush on Capitol Hill.

They both are joining me from Capitol Hill this morning.

But if he can first sway voters, he can move Capitol Hill.

What opposition do you expect on Capitol Hill?

He will go to Capitol Hill Tuesday to press them further.

Even though "Back to School" sales signs are already in shop windows, there has been little movement on Capitol Hill.

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