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The history, art, and architecture of the U.S. Capitol from its opening in 1800 to the present were presented in a special 107-minute version of The Capitol. The documentary featured the imp…

Congressional lawmakers attended a memorial service for Representative John Lewis (D-GA), the civil rights leader who died July 17, 2020, at age 80. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) an…

The casket of the late Representative John Lewis (D-GA) arrived at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland and made its way to the Capitol. The motorcade made stops at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Mem…

The casket bearing the late Representative John Lewis (D-GA) arrived at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Virginia Museum of History and Culture co-hosted a ceremony commemorating the naming of Arthur Ashe Boulevard for the late African American professional tennis player. Guests included Vi…

Civil rights pioneers Fred Gray and Representative John Lewis (D-GA) talked about Rosa Parks and her long history of civil rights activism. They highlighted her influence in igniting boycott…

The casket of Representative John Lewis (D-GA) departed the U.S. Capitol for Georgia. The civil rights leader died on July 17.

The late Representative John Lewis (D-GA) laid in state in the Georgia Capitol following a memorial service.

The casket carrying the late Representative John Lewis (D-GA) arrived in Atlanta, Georgia, to lie in state at the State Capitol. The procession from the airport to the capitol was shown.

The casket of Representative John Lewis (D-GA) arrived at the U.S. Capitol and was moved up the East Front Stairs to lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda.

Representative John Lewis (D-Georgia) discussed his life and involvement in the civil rights movement, including the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, during which he was severel…

As part of Representative John Lewis' (D-GA) procession to the Alabama state capitol in Montgomery, a caisson carried his casket across Selma’s Edmund Pettus Bridge. The congressman and civi…

Representative John Lewis (D-GA) talked about his life and work, including his civil rights activism and speaking at the March on Washington with Martin Luther King Jr. Mr. Lewis was the cha…

As part of a C-SPAN and Comcast project to encourage dialogue between students and national leaders, Representative John Lewis (D-GA) spoke to high school students about the value of public …

President Obama presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 2010 recipients. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the nation’s highest civilian award and recognizes exceptional meritoriou…

The U.S. Capitol Historical Society presented its 2017 Freedom Award to playwright and actor Lin-Manuel Miranda for his work on the musical “Hamilton.” Mr. Miranda spoke at the ceremony in t…

The House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on the difficulties in caring for aging Americans, including the lack of reasonably-priced long term care for senior citizens and their care…

The House impeached President Donald Trump for abuse of power (230-197) and obstruction of Congress (229-198), with Representative Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) voting “present” on both articles of i…

The House debated the U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement. Members also debated the rule for consideration of H.R. 5377, the Restoring Tax Fairness for States and Localities Act, whic…

The House Ways and Means Committee met to consider the U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement. Members delivered opening statements on the legislation before taking a break for votes on …