Heard on the Hill Capitol Lens | White House down (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) By Tom Williams Posted October 21, 2025 at 4:42pm Facebook Twitter Email Reddit A demolished portion of the East Wing of the White House on Tuesday. The section is being destroyed to make room for a new ballroom. Recent Stories House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington announces retirement Utah judge selects new House map that could help Democrats flip a seat Senate passes spending package in key step to end shutdown Democratic opposition to Senate deal runs party’s ideological gamut FDA removes warning for hormone replacement therapy for menopause Copyright Office head asks Supreme Court to keep her in role