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Shoveled snow is piled up at the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, March 17, 2014, after a St. Patrick's Day snowstorm shut down schools and the federal government. With a harsh winter that closed the federal government, schools and offices for several days this year, Washington and other parts of the U.S. seemed to be getting used to digging out of the snow and cold as yet another storm blew into Mid-Atlantic and up the East Coast on Monday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)