Snow Day in Washington: Sledders, Cancelled Events and Waiting for the Omnibus - Roll Call

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Snow Day in Washington: Sledders, Cancelled Events and Waiting for the Omnibus

By Thomas McKinless

Posted March 21, 2018 at 8:47pm

By Thomas McKinless and Bian Elkhatib

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While Congress continued to try to find agreement on an omnibus spending bill inside the Capitol Building, tourists and locals alike descended on the West Front of the Capitol for sledding, snowball fights and other winter merriment (on the second day of spring).

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