Work on Capitol Hill? Enjoy free access.

Park Sparks Debate Over Area’s Identity

By Tim Taylor
Roll Call Staff
July 10, 2008, 3:40 p.m.

Since the completion of Nationals Park along the Anacostia River, cranes have been erecting apartment homes and office buildings nonstop, making the once-blighted area ready for new life. But what does that mean for the already-established neighborhoods that sit only blocks from everything that is new?

Slideshow |

February 9, 2012

Rep. Michele Bachmann, who recently suspended her campaign for the presidency, speaks at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 9.

See More Multimedia

Email Newsletter Sign-Up

Breaking News Alerts
Morning and Afternoon Headlines
Heard on the Hill Updates

Follow Roll Call:

30 Hill Aides to Know

The clear expectation is Congress will get very little done this election year. But what does get accomplished, at least in the high-profile areas, will largely be the handiwork of an elite group of staffers — who combine policy expertise, political acumen and the trust of their lawmaker bosses to drive much of the legislative agenda.

Park Sparks Debate Over Area’s Identity

Slideshow |

Email Newsletter Sign-Up

Follow Roll Call:

30 Hill Aides to Know

SIGN IN

SUBSCRIBE