The dome of the US Capitol is reflected in a window on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on April 20, 2023.
Mandatory Credit:	Amanda Andrade-Rhoades/Reuters via CNN Newsource

The dome of the US Capitol is reflected in a window on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on April 20, 2023.
Mandatory Credit: Amanda Andrade-Rhoades/Reuters via CNN Newsource

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