How to Use Capitol Hill in a Sentence

Capitol Hill

noun

• That delay comes from a law passed on Capitol Hill 28 years ago.
  — Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Jan. 2024
• The woman, a former Capitol Hill staffer, has been linked to Gaetz as far back as the summer of 2017.
  — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2024
• His father spent last week on Capitol Hill to try and bring those changes to Kentucky and the nation.
  — Stephanie Kuzydym, USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2023
• The Senate vote comes as post-Oct. 7 emotions are still running high in and around Capitol Hill.
  — Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 17 Jan. 2024
• The group’s reach also extends to politics; the halls of Capitol Hill and the White House are filled with former members.
  — Rachel Ventresca, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2024
• Which is precisely why a whole lot of Capitol Hill has read this to the end to see if their boss got a favorable mention.
  — Philip Elliott, TIME, 5 June 2024
• The president was not the only politician on Capitol Hill to show support.
  — Carita Rizzo, Rolling Stone, 14 July 2023
• What do lawmakers on Capitol Hill want to know from the Secret Service?
  — Washington Examiner Staff, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 July 2024
• On Capitol Hill, lawmakers in both parties have pushed in recent years to chip away at the problem.
  — Mark Walker, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2023
• On Capitol Hill, the Sept. 30 deadline to fund the government and avert a shutdown is inching closer.
  — Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2023
• But there's another form of paralysis on Capitol Hill, on the other side of the building.
  — Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 10 Oct. 2023
• This past week's stunning lack of civility on Capitol Hill may offer a glimpse as to why.
  — CBS News, 19 Nov. 2023
• The former politician is perhaps even better known now than during his time on Capitol Hill.
  — Paige Hagy, Fortune, 20 Dec. 2023
• But immigration, of course, is not just an issue on Capitol Hill.
  — Lulu Garcia-Navarro, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2024
• Mark Kelly The crisis of comportment on Capitol Hill is getting worse.
  — Peggy Noonan, WSJ, 17 Nov. 2023
• None of that might stem the knee-jerk opposition to the four-day week among businesses and their water carriers on Capitol Hill.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2024
• Richardson moved to New Mexico in 1978 after working as a Capitol Hill staffer.
  — Eric Tucker, Dallas News, 2 Sep. 2023
• Just private one-on-one conversations with some of the most expensive—morally speaking, at the very least—votes to buy on Capitol Hill.
  — Matt Laslo, WIRED, 13 Oct. 2023
• Yet it is widely understood on Capitol Hill that Gallagher was hardly a fan of the Trumpist swing inside the party.
  — TIME, 13 Feb. 2024
• No one knows what’s going to happen next on Capitol Hill — perhaps House Republicans least of all.
  — Erin B. Logan, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2023
• The week’s events on Capitol Hill ought to remind us that not all national-security threats are overseas.
  — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2023
• In May, Berry stopped by Capitol Hill to advocate for federal funding for research on menopause and women’s health.
  — Hannah Malach, WWD, 13 Aug. 2024
• Mark Kelly Picture the scene in the offices of the presidents of our great universities last week in the hours after their little day of infamy on Capitol Hill.
  — Gerard Baker, WSJ, 11 Dec. 2023
• Gallagher, in his fourth term on Capitol Hill, won each reelection handily, by no fewer than 25 points.
  — Lawrence Andrea, Journal Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2024
• Amid the fervor on Capitol Hill, there has been little unprompted mention of Palestinian deaths.
  — Liz Goodwin, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2023
• There’s only one culprit for the chaos gripping Capitol Hill—the Republican Party.
  — Jason Linkins, The New Republic, 4 Nov. 2023
• Last month, Jelly Roll visited Capitol Hill to urge lawmakers to pass legislation to end the spread of fentanyl.
  — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 3 Feb. 2024
• The hills from which the neighborhood draws its name offer vista views of the surrounding region, including Capitol Hill across the Anacostia River.
  — Hope Hodge Seck, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2024
• And the whistleblower complaint, emerges as de la Torre has asked to postpone testifying on Capitol Hill in response to a subpoena requiring him to appear on Sept. 12.
  — Michael Kaplan, CBS News, 5 Sep. 2024
• Even Capitol Hill is not spared: While lawmakers continue to work and receive pay through a government shutdown, tens of thousands of congressional staff will go without a paycheck for the duration.
  — Riley Beggin, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 27 Sep 2024