RESOLUTION.Byline: Scripps-McClatchy Western Service At the state Capitol Capitol, seat of the U.S. Congress Capitol, seat of the U.S. government at Washington, D.C. It is the city's dominating monument, built on an elevated site that was chosen by George Washington in consultation with Major Pierre L'Enfant. , Republicans and Democrats could not agree Monday on a ceremonial resolution commemorating com·mem·o·rate tr.v. com·mem·o·rat·ed, com·mem·o·rat·ing, com·mem·o·rates 1. To honor the memory of with a ceremony. See Synonyms at observe. 2. To serve as a memorial to. Earth Day. The two sides sponsored competing measures reflecting their radically different philosophies on the environment, and neither could muster TO MUSTER, mar. law. By this term is understood to collect together and exhibit soldiers and their arms; it also signifies to employ recruits and put their names down in a book to enroll them. more than 40 votes, one short of the number needed for passage. |
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