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Word on the Hill: What’s Buzzing on Capitol Hill?

Celebrating Kennedy

Evelyn Black, 2 1/2, of Capitol Hill, walks through about 7000 pairs of shoes displayed on the East Lawn of the Capitol on Tuesday to represent the 7000 children who were killed by guns since the Sandy Hook shooting in 2012. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

By Alex Gangitano

Posted March 14, 2018 at 8:18am

We’re all over Capitol Hill and its surrounding haunts looking for good stories. Some of the best are ones we come across while reporting the big stories.

There is life beyond legislating and this is the place for those stories. We look for them, but we don’t find them all. We want to know what you see, too.

Send tips, clips and all your hot goss to HOH@rollcall.com, tweet at us at @HeardontheHill or send them directly to Alex Gangitano, our Heard on the Hill reporter, at AlexGangitano@rollcall.com.

Here’s the word on the Hill for today:

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