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The U.S. Capitol dome is framed by the flowers of a Saucer Magnolia tree on Monday, the last official day of winter. Snow is expected in the Washington area on the first day of spring. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
The U.S. Capitol dome is framed by the flowers of a Saucer Magnolia tree on Monday, the last official day of winter. Snow is expected in the Washington area on the first day of spring. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
By Alex Gangitano
Posted March 20, 2018 at 10:17am

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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