The sun sets behind the Capitol on Dec. 9, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D-N.Y.), Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) celebrate outside the Capitol after the Biden Administration's extension of the eviction moratorium on Aug. 3, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

Paris Hilton composes herself during a press conference outside the Capitol on Oct. 20, 2021. Hilton came to Capitol Hill to speak in favor of legislation that aims to establish a bill of rights for teenagers in congregate care facilities. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) and protesters raise their flashlights on the steps of the Capitol and hold a moment of silence for victims of eviction during the coronavirus pandemic shortly after midnight on Sunday, Aug. 1. The eviction moratorium expired on midnight on Aug. 1. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) wipes tears off her face during a press conference outside the Capitol on Aug. 3, 2021. After Bush protested and camped out on the steps of the Capitol for several days, President Joe Biden extended the eviction moratorium. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D-N.Y.) celebrates the extension of the eviction moratorium outside the Capitol on Aug. 3, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

Olympic gymnasts Simone Biles, Aly Raisman and McKayla Maroney and NCAA gymnast Maggie Nichols speak to Senators after giving testimony on gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar’s abuse and the failures of the FBI’s investigation of the case. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, at a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing to examine COVID-19 response

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and bipartisan members of Congress hold a moment of silence for 800,000 American lives lost to COVID-19 on Dec. 14, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) speaks about the treatment of Haitian immigrants at the border during a press conference. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

The Philippine Human Rights Act Coalition layed out 3,000 tsinelas along the National Mall on Nov. 18, 2021. The flip flops represent an alleged 30,000 killings under Philippine's President Rodrigo Duterte. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.J.) observes the statues of the Statuary Hall. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) talks to a staffer in the Capitol on Dec. 2, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) talks to reporters outside the Capitol on Sept. 30, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) walks through the Capitol's basement on Dec. 15, 2021. Manchin met with Sens. John Tester (D-Mont.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Krysten Sinema (D-Ariz.) and others. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

Sen. Joe Manchin avoids reporters questions as he waits for an elevator outside the Senate Chambers in the Capitol on Dec. 15, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.) during a press conference on Aug. 24, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

Carole Baskin walks through the Longworth House Office Building on Dec. 9, 2021. Baskin was on Capitol Hill to advocate for the Big Cat Rescue Act. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

The Cowardly Lion and Dorothy make an appearance at the “bipawtisan” Halloween dog parade at the Hart Senate Office Building on Oct. 28, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

A fence surrounds the U.S. Capitol on Sept. 16, 2021 in preparation for the Justice for J6 rally on Sept. 18. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) before a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing on Dec. 8, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) hugs Ilwad Hirsi, Rep. Ilhan Omar's (D-Minn.) daughter, before a press event following the House of Representatives vote on H.R. 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, at the U.S. Capitol on August 24, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

The Capitol on Dec. 13, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

Kamala Harris speaks to reporters in the Capitol's Reception Hall on Oct. 20, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)

The sun sets behind the Washington Monument on Dec. 9, 2021. (Julia Nikhinson/The Hill)