This week in Washington (10 images)

By Wade Sheridan

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and other Republicans attend a conference meeting on Capitol Hill and President Joe Biden holds a Juneteenth concert on the South Lawn of the White House, among the highlights of this week in Washington.

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks at a press conference that followed the Republican Conference meeting on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. Photo by Jemal Countess/UPI

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House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., offers remarks. Photo by Jemal Countess/UPI

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Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, also takes the podium to speak. Photo by Jemal Countess/UPI

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CEO of Amtrak, Stephen Gardner, speaks during a hearing from the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure/Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials at the U.S. Capitol. Photo by Jemal Countess/UPI

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