The top congressional official in charge of the $59.55 million restoration of the enormous and iconic U.S. Capitol Dome has declared that it will be ready for unveiling in time for the January inauguration of the 45th president of the United States.

“We are in the home stretch,” said Stephen T. Ayers, the architect of the Capitol.

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