the Hill
noun
US, informal
—used to refer to the U.S. Congress
a proposed new law that is being debated on the Hill
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Musk posted against the legislation late into the night on Tuesday, as GOP leaders on the Hill played defense.
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Ted Johnson, Deadline, 4 June 2025
Joss was best known for his distinct voice playing Redcorn, a Native American character on King of the Hill, which ran for 13 seasons from 1997 to 2008.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2025
Joss, who was of Native American ancestry, was also known for his voice role as John Redcorn in King of the Hill, which aired in the late ‘90s and early 2000s.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 4 June 2025
In addition to King of the Hill, Joss also had a memorable recurring role as the leader of the Wamapoke tribe Chief Ken Hotate on the beloved NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation.
—Emlyn Travis Updated, EW.com, 3 June 2025
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Ted Johnson, Deadline, 4 June 2025
Joss was best known for his distinct voice playing Redcorn, a Native American character on King of the Hill, which ran for 13 seasons from 1997 to 2008.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2025
Joss, who was of Native American ancestry, was also known for his voice role as John Redcorn in King of the Hill, which aired in the late ‘90s and early 2000s.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 4 June 2025
In addition to King of the Hill, Joss also had a memorable recurring role as the leader of the Wamapoke tribe Chief Ken Hotate on the beloved NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation.
—Emlyn Travis Updated, EW.com, 3 June 2025
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“The Hill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Hill. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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