John Boehner Hosts Lighting Ceremony For Capitol Christmas Tree

WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 03: Guests attend the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree lighting ceremony on the West Front December 3, 2013 in Washington, DC. The second tallest tree ever used at the Capitol, the 88-foot Engelmann spruce is from the Colville National Forest in Washington state. The tree is decorated with approximately 5,000 ornaments, handcrafted by Washingtonians to reflect this year’s theme, ‘Sharing Washington’s Good Nature,’ and will be lit from dusk until 11p.m. starting today. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)