This week in Washington (37 images)

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris speak at a ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial on the National Mall. The House votes to hold a former adviser to former President Donald Trump in contempt. Teachers visit the White House and more from Washington, D.C., the week of October 18, 2021.

President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the dedication of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial on the National Mall on Thursday. Photo by Oliver Contreras/UPI

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Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris arrive for the ceremony. Photo by Oliver Contreras/UPI

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Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., and Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., embrace during a "Care Can't Wait" rally to prioritize healthcare services in the "Build Back Better" budget reconciliation bill at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI

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Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., speaks during the rally, advocating for funding for issues including paid family medical leave, living wages and the child tax credit. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI

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