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Witnessing the struggles of both American and international migrants up close had a lasting impact on Budde, she said, and inspired her to continue pursuing work that benefits those in need.

Looking up at the Washington Monument, you can see a color change. Begun in 1848 with Maryland marble, construction paused in 1854 at the 152 foot level.

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The title lasted until Burnham’s Clopay Building (105), originally the First National Bank Building and now known as Fourth & Walnut Centre on the southeast corner, reached 255 feet in 1904.

Rev. Mariann Budde leads the national prayer service attended by President Donald Trump at the Washington National Cathedral, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Washington. Credit: AP/Evan Vucci ...

In 2020, Burrey’s students traveled to Washington, D.C., where the helped construct the 8,000 pound truss. The structure was displayed at the National Mall and has since toured across the US.

All of Carter’s living successors were in attendance, with President Joe Biden, the first sitting senator to endorse his 1976 run for the White House, delivering a eulogy.

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