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Nov 05, 2012

The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree will arrive at the West Front of the...

Sep 28, 2012

At noon on January 20, 2009, the polished brass doors on the West Front of...

Sep 21, 2012

On September 20, 2012, Architect of the Capitol Stephen T. Ayers, FAIA,...

Master Illusionists of Capitol Hill Aug 31, 2012 Turing wood into marble, metal into wood, one dimensional into three... More »	Inauguration Construction Aug 31, 2012 Beginning Monday, September 10, 2012, the lower terrace of the West Front... More »
Capitol Reflecting Pool Undergoing Annual Cleaning and... Jun 01, 2012 The Architect of the Capitol’s Capitol Grounds staff has begun draining... More »	Capitol Curriculum: Enticing Educational Inititiatives May 16, 2012 U.S. Botanic Garden “We don’t have pandas.” That’s the challenge that U.S... More »
Delivering Extraordinary Customer Service May 14, 2012 “People think we’re like firemen, sitting and waiting for a fire,” says... More »	Exhibition of Civil War Treasures at U.S. Capitol... Mar 26, 2012 Beth Plemmons, CEO for the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, announced that a... More »
Architect of the Capitol Begins Restoration of Capitol... Feb 24, 2012 Architect of the Capitol Stephen T. Ayers, FAIA, LEED AP, announced today... More »	East House Underground Garage receives LEED for New... Jan 19, 2012 The AOC East House Underground Garage received a LEED for New... More »