Author Michael Murphy accesses all areas of the White House and Capitol Building

 A private tour of the White House was the highlight of a trip to Washington DC for author Michael Murphy when he visited the US capital.
Author Michael Murphy accesses all areas of the White House and Capitol Building

We’d reserved seats on the crowded express train from New York to Washington.

It rattled along at 150 mph through Philadelphia and Baltimore, and we were shocked by the poverty and dereliction that we saw next to the tracks.

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