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Capitol Lens | Fall is coming!

(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
By Bill Clark
Posted September 19, 2022 at 3:23pm

In anticipation of the autumnal equinox, which begins Thursday, the sun is seen rising directly east over the Capitol dome as seen from the Washington Monument the morning of Monday, Sept. 19, 2022.

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