on the Hill
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Mike Pence—previously House Republican Conference chairman—practically camped out on the Hill during key policy debates like the 2017 tax reform.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
The Church on the Hill pub in Glasgow is just a stone's throw away from Hampden and a piper welcomed hundreds of revellers ahead of kick-off.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2025
“But talking about vaccines on the Hill is like walking on a razor blade that’s on fire.”
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2025
“It’s because of AI that San Francisco is back,” Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang said last month on the Hill & Valley Forum podcast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2025
Most people who live on the Hill take a strange pride in it, I’ve noticed.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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