Capitol Lens: Waving Goodbye

By Douglas Graham

Posted July 6, 2012 at 3:05pm

Flags displayed at “A Capitol Fourth,” the annual Independence Day concert held on the West Front of the Capitol, wait to be removed the day after the festivities.

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Capitol Lens | Mall wonder

House members have already headed home for their summer break, leaving nothing but jet fumes behind. With this weekend marking 100 days until the midterms, some jumped right into campaign mode.