WASHINGTON, May 31 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12416) on temporary commemorative works in the District of Columbia on May 30, 2023, by Congress specialist Jacob R. Straus. Here are excerpts: * * * Temporary Commemorative Works in the District of Columbia The District of Columbia, especially the area around the National Mall, is widely known for its monuments and memorials. These permanent commemorative works, which are located on f  more