Bill includes funding for Afghan interpreter visas. This week, both the House and Senate passed an emergency supplemental spending bill that would secure funding for the U.S. Capitol…
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Hearings on January 6 Capitol Protest Commence
DOJ says former Trump officials can testify. Hearings began Tuesday morning before the select committee of House members to determine exactly what happened at the U.S. Capitol, who…
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Enhanced Capitol Building Security to be Removed
Long-term security improvements are planned. The Capitol Police announced over the weekend that fencing and other increased security around the U.S. Capitol building would be removed this week.…
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Probe of Capitol Riot Blocked in Senate
“We need a trusted record of what happened,” Senator Schumer said. A bill that would have created an independent commission to investigate the events of January 6 when…
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National Guard Deployment to Washington D.C. Ends
Capitol to remain closed to public. After five months of deployment to Washington, D.C., the National Guard troops are leaving the grounds of the United States Capitol. Their…
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House Passes January 6 Commission
Investigation supported by some minority party members. This week, the House of Representatives passed a bill to establish an investigative commission to better understand the events that took…
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House to Vote on New Security Measures
Bill includes investigation, increased security measures. The House of Representatives is set to vote on a new security spending bill this week, as well as a bipartisan commission…
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Bipartisan Commission Will Investigate January 6
They will analyze facts and circumstances surrounding events at the Capitol. Negotiators in Congress have reached an agreement on the parameters of a “9/11-style commission to investigate the…
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Car Rams Capitol Barricade
Capitol police officers injured and killed. On Friday afternoon, a car rammed a barricade outside the U.S. Capitol striking wo officers. One of the Capitol Police was killed…
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National Guard Troops Drawing Down from D.C.
Defense Secretary okays smaller support force for two more months. As the concerns of protests and potential civil unrest in Washington, D.C. continue to decrease, many National Guard…
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