Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and House committee leaders hold a news conference at the U.S. Capitol after the House passed two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump Dec. 18, 2019.
From left, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) applaud during the lighting of the Capitol Menorah at the U.S. Capitol Dec. 12, 2023.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and President Joe Biden at the U.S. Capitol July 14, 2021.
President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address in the the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol Feb. 7, 2023. Also seen are Vice President Kamala Harris, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), and Clerk of the House Cheryl Johnson.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) part ways after a ceremony commemorating 600,000 American lives lost to COVID-19 outside the U.S. Capitol June 14, 2021.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and her husband, Paul Pelosi, unveil her official portrait in Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol Dec. 14, 2022.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), surrounded by other House Democrats, signs the Inflation Reduction Act at the U.S. Capitol Aug. 12, 2022.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and other House Democrats arrive for a press conference in response to the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion that indicated the court was poised to overturn Roe v. Wade outside the U.S. Capitol May 13, 2022.
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) stops to deliver some final remarks as she departs her last press conference as Speaker of the House on Capitol Hill Dec. 22, 2022.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) speaks with reporters at the U.S. Capitol May 23, 2023.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is swarmed by journalists as he departs the House chamber May 30, 2023.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) walks to the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol July 11, 2023.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) speaks with reporters at the U.S. Capitol after returning from a meeting with President Biden and other congressional leaders at the White House to discuss the debt ceiling May 16, 2023.
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) speaks with reporters outside the U.S. Capitol after he triggered a motion to remove Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) from his position as Speaker of the House Oct. 2, 2023.
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is sworn in inside the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol Oct. 25, 2023.
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy walks with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) as he arrives for a meeting with senators at the U.S. Capitol Sept. 21, 2023.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is seen in his office at the U.S. Capitol June 22, 2023.
Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Cori Bush (D-Mo.) celebrate with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) after the Biden administration announced an extension of the federal eviction moratorium Aug. 3, 2021.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) jokingly invites journalists to photograph his notes while other Senate Democrats react during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol May 3, 2023. This was an allusion to the photograph I took of his notes during a press conference the previous day, which broke a story about Sen. Dianne Feinstein's impending return to Capitol Hill after a sick leave.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) demonstratively hides his notes from me during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol Sept. 12, 2023.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) stops to greet a group of visiting students as he departs a press conference outside the U.S. Capitol Nov. 15, 2023.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Capitol Hill July 13, 2021.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) speaks with reporters at the U.S. Capitol Oct 2, 2023.
Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) departs a press conference outside the U.S. Capitol Nov. 30, 2023.
Sens. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Capitol Hill during negotiations on the Build Back Better Act Oct. 18, 2021.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) speaks with reporters outside the U.S. Capitol Oct. 28, 2021.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) with climate activists on Capitol Hill July 20, 2021.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Capitol Hill June 15, 2021.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) holds California Democratic Rep. Jimmy Gomez's son, Hodge, on the House floor during a House speakership election vote at the U.S. Capitol Jan. 5, 2023.
Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) speaks with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Capitol Hill after a bicameral hearing on the benefits of establishing a Civilian Climate Corps June 23, 2021.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Capitol Hill Aug. 2, 2021.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) at the U.S. Capitol Oct. 19, 2021.
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-Wash.) corrals her dog, Uma Furman, and her son, Ciro, while her husband, Dean Gluesenkamp, carries a stroller, outside the U.S. Capitol Nov. 15, 2023.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) emerges from a vehicle as she returns to the U.S. Capitol after a nearly three-month absence while recovering from shingles May 10, 2023.
Reps. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) and Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) confer during a House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing on Capitol Hill March 20, 2024.
Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) embrace during a press conference on Islamophobia on Capitol Hill Nov. 30, 2021.
Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) takes a selfie with climate activists after a press conference on Capitol Hill Oct. 7, 2021.
House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) and Chair Kay Granger (R-Texas) shake hands after a contentious markup on Capitol Hill June 15, 2023.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) speaks with reporters outside the U.S. Capitol after the House passed two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Feb. 13, 2024.
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) is seen outside the U.S. Capitol Jan. 20, 2022.
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) gets caught in a rain storm on Capitol Hill July 21, 2021.
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) speaks with reporters in his office on Capitol Hill Sept. 13, 2023 after announcing that he will not seek reelection.
Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) gives an interview at Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee headquarters on Capitol Hill May 19, 2022.
Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson tears up while a senator discusses the historic nature of her candidacy during her confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill March 23, 2022.
Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett boards an elevator at the U.S. Capitol after meetings with Republican senators Sept. 29, 2020.
The casket of late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is carried out of the U.S. Capitol as women lawmakers line the steps in tribute Sept. 15, 2020. Ginsburg was the first woman to lie in state in the Capitol.
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) speaks during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the impeachment inquiry into President Trump Dec. 12, 2019.
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs George Kent and Acting Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor testify before the House Intelligence Committee as part of the impeachment inquiry into President Trump Nov. 13, 2019.
Republican members of the House Judiciary Committee converse during a hearing on the impeachment inquiry into President Trump Dec. 4, 2019.
House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) wears a mask outside the U.S. Capitol in reaction to the death of George Floyd and to prevent coronavirus transmission May 28, 2020.
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) in his Capitol Hill office Dec. 11, 2019.
Paris Hilton stands outside the U.S. Capitol as she continues her advocacy against child abuse May 13, 2022.
Actor Matthew McConaughey is seen at the U.S. Capitol June 6, 2022.
Actor Angelina Jolie, a bipartisan group of Senators, and advocates hold a press conference on the Violence Against Women Act on Capitol Hill Feb. 9, 2022.
Actor Ted Danson gets arrested during a climate protest on Capitol Hill Oct. 25, 2019.
Actor Martin Sheen takes part in a Fire Drill Fridays climate protest on the U.S. Capitol steps Jan. 10, 2020.
Jane Fonda, flanked by fellow actors Joachin Phoenix and Susan Sarandon, leads her 14th and final Fire Drill Fridays climate protest at the U.S. Capitol Jan. 10, 2020.
Actor Mark Ruffalo testifies before the House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Environment Nov. 19, 2019.