Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Word on the Hill: Two Weeks Until Inauguration
The 84-foot-tall, 84-year-old Engelmann spruce from Idaho arrived on the Capitol lawn on Nov. 28 and was lit on Dec. 6.
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The 84-foot-tall, 84-year-old Engelmann spruce from Idaho arrived on the Capitol lawn on Nov. 28 and was lit on Dec. 6.
6 p.m.–7:30 p.m.: EMILY’s List celebration for the 12 new pro-choice Democratic women elected to Congress at the Liaison Capitol Hill Hotel, 415 New Jersey Ave. NW.
NE) party goes for 6½ hours starting at 8 p.m. It’s $50 for the open bar and they want you to dress up.
Don’t even leave the office: Peruvian Ambassador Carlos Pareja is teaming up with the Congressional Caucus on Peru for Peruvian Cuisine & Pisco Night by chef Jose Andres, 6 to 8 p.m.
Wednesday National Confectioners Association for members of the Senate Press Secretaries Association, 6 to 8 p.m. at Acqua Al 2, 212 7th St. SE. Invite-only.
Holiday parties this weekend… Saturday: National Military Family Association, 6 to 9 p.m. at PNC Diamond Club at Nationals Park. $50 registration online. Happy birthday to… Sen.
ACI-NA, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Loews Madison Hotel, 1177 15th St. NW. Invite-only. U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 6 to 8 p.m. at 1615 H St., NW. Invite-only. Sen.
Holiday parties today… American Defense International, 6 to 9 p.m at Hotel George, 15 E St. NW. Invite-only.
CME, 6 to 9 p.m. at Zengo, 781 Seveth St. NW. Invite-only. Toshiba, 5:30 p.m. in the Marriott Marquis, 901 Massachusetts Ave. NW. Invite-only.
Happening tonight American Association of Political Consultants, from 6 to 9 p.m. in Shelly’s Back Room, 1331 F St. NW. RSVP by buying a ticket online.
Holiday party of the day Airlines for America, 4 to 6 p.m. in Capitol HC-5. This event is invite only. Check out the full list of parties and a guide to navigating them.
Holiday parties of the day Brooklyn Chamber ofCommerce: hosts Brooklyn Night, 6 to 8 p.m., in 325 Russell Senate Office Building. Featuring New York lawmakers, Sens. Charles E.
Tuesday, Nov. 29 Host: Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Time: 6 to 8 p.m.      Â
Holiday party season Here’s a list of gatherings and celebrations this week: Tuesday The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce hosts Brooklyn Night, 6 to 8 p.m., 325 Russell Senate Office Building
The tree will be lit at a public ceremony on Dec. 6 with House Speaker Paul D. Ryan of Wisconsin and the Idaho delegation.
Party-hopping Dec. 6 is the most popular day for holiday parties. Don’t force yourself to choose just one when there’s a bunch on the same night.
NW, 6 p.m.) HOH weekly video Take a look at the Capitol’s restored dome, senators settling World Series bets, an official greeting for new female senators and orientation for new House members.
NW, 6 p.m.) Wednesday: Obama will pardon the National Thanksgiving Turkey in a ceremony in the Rose Garden at 2:40 p.m.
An Intelligence Squared debate on whether gerrymandering is destroying the political center at the National Constitution Center. 6 p.m., George Washington University, 805 21st St. NW.
Javits Convention Center, 655 W. 34th St, New York, NY, and doors open at 6 p.m. Donald Trump’s party is at the New York Hilton Midtown, 1335 Sixth Ave., New York, NY, and doors open at 6:30 p.m.