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AOC Achieves Annual Energy Reduction Goals
Posted on January 07
By: Alesia Call
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Reduction in Energy Consumption FY 2007-2012
The Architect of the Capitol's Sustainability, Energy and Water Conservation Division is pleased to report that the AOC achieved and exceeded our annual energy reduction goal for FY 2012! This...
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Meeting a Capitol Artist
August 14 By: Sharon Gang 0 Comments
Jimilu Morgan presents the completed bust of Constantino Brumidi to then Vice President Hubert Humphrey - 1968
Sharon Gang, Marketing and Communications Manager for the Capitol Visitor Center, describes her experience meeting Jimilu Mason, an American artist with works on display at the U.S. Capitol building.
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AOC Trailblazer: Georgia Shaw
July 12 By: Kristen Frederick 0 Comments
Georgia Shaw
Georgia Shaw was the first woman hired by the AOC as a draftsman, leading to a fulfilling 29-year career with the agency. After Georgia passed, her daughter honored her mother’s legacy by including...
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Squirrels on Capitol Grounds
April 13 By: Andria Leo 0 Comments
Squirrels on the Capitol Grounds
When walking across the Capitol Grounds there is one critter that can consistently be seen out and about – the squirrel. When did squirrels first come to Washington, D.C. and how did they end up here...
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Presidents in Art
February 27 By: Office of the AOC Curator 0 Comments
Presidents in Art
Presidents Don't Sleep Here—But They're Honored in Art!
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