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Visitors take a photographs of a statue of Frederick Douglass before a congressional ceremony to commemorate the dedication and unveiling of the statue in Emancipation Hall of the the United States Visitors Center, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 19, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington, D.C. Councilmembers David Grosso (D-At Large), left, Jack Evans (D-Ward 2), second from left, Vincent Orange (D-At Large), third from right, Tommy Wells (D-Ward 6), second from right, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.), third from left, and Mayor Vincent Gray, right, pose for a photograph together after a congressional ceremony to commemorate the dedication and unveiling of a statue of Frederick Douglass in Emancipation Hall of the the United States Visitors Center, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 19, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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The statue of Frederick Douglass stands in Emancipation Hall before a congressional ceremony to commemorate the dedication and unveiling of the statue at the United States Visitors Center, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 19, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Capitol visitors tour guide Dan Pearson takes a photograph of a statue of Frederick Douglass before a congressional ceremony to commemorate the dedication and unveiling of the statue in Emancipation Hall of the the United States Visitors Center, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 19, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times) **FILE**

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A model of the proposed Eisenhower Memorial is displayed at a public meeting of the Eisenhower Memorial Commission on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 19, 2013. The Commission met to discuss the continuing controversy over Frank Gehry's design for a memorial honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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A model of the proposed Eisenhower Memorial is displayed at a public meeting of the Eisenhower Memorial Commission on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 19, 2013. The Commission met to discuss the continuing controversy over Frank Gehry's design for a memorial honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Architect Frank Gehry testifies at a public meeting of the Eisenhower Memorial Commission on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 19, 2013. The Commission met to discuss the continuing controversy over Frank Gehry's design for a memorial honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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MEMORIAL_14312

A model of the proposed Eisenhower Memorial is displayed at a public meeting of the Eisenhower Memorial Commission on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 19, 2013. The Commission met to discuss the continuing controversy over Frank Gehry's design for a memorial honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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members of the Eisenhower Memorial Commission can be seen through a model of the proposed Eisenhower Memorial, displayed at a public meeting on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 19, 2013. The Commission met to discuss the continuing controversy over Frank Gehry's design for a memorial honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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MEMORIAL_14310

A model of the proposed Eisenhower Memorial is displayed at a public meeting of the Eisenhower Memorial Commission on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 19, 2013. The Commission met to discuss the continuing controversy over Frank Gehry's design for a memorial honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Architect Frank Gehry, right, can be seen through a model of his proposed design for a memorial while testifying at a public meeting of the Eisenhower Memorial Commission on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 19, 2013. The Commission met to discuss the continuing controversy over Frank Gehry's design for a memorial honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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MEMORIAL_14308

Architect Frank Gehry, right, sits while testifying at a public meeting of the Eisenhower Memorial Commission on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 19, 2013. The Commission met to discuss the continuing controversy over Frank Gehry's design for a memorial honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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MEMORIAL_14307

A model of the proposed Eisenhower Memorial is displayed at a public meeting of the Eisenhower Memorial Commission on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 19, 2013. The Commission met to discuss the continuing controversy over Frank Gehry's design for a memorial honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Architect Frank Gehry, right, sits while testifying at a public meeting of the Eisenhower Memorial Commission on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 19, 2013. The Commission met to discuss the continuing controversy over Frank Gehry's design for a memorial honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Figures of Dwight D. Eisenhower are displayed at a public meeting of the Eisenhower Memorial Commission on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 19, 2013. The Commission met to discuss the continuing controversy over Frank Gehry's design for a memorial honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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MEMORIAL_14304

A model of the proposed Eisenhower Memorial is displayed at a public meeting of the Eisenhower Memorial Commission on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 19, 2013. The Commission met to discuss the continuing controversy over Frank Gehry's design for a memorial honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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William Temple (left), dressed in a tri-corner hat, cheers for speakers during "Audit the IRS," a tea party rally against the Internal Revenue Service on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol in Washington on June 19, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times) **FILE**

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** FILE ** David Grimm, of Pittsburg, Pa. holds a poster depicting George Washington with a teardrop, during a tea party rally on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 19, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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**FILE** Tea party members gather for "Audit the IRS," a rally against the Internal Revenue Service, on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol in Washington on June 19, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)