Measure is in response to January 6 incident. The House of Representatives voted Thursday to approve a $1.9 billion bill to increase security at the U.S. Capitol. The…
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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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Washington DC Pays Tribute to Fallen Capitol Police Officer
Officer William “Billy” Evans memorialized in Capitol Rotunda. Members of Congress and the President gathered together at the Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday to honor and remember the life…
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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…
Read MoreExtension of National Guard Presence Requested
Capitol police ask for additional two months of extra security. On Thursday, the Capitol Police requested that the National Guard would continue to provide security for an additional…
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Security Leadership Testify on Capitol Unrest
Point to missed intelligence for events of January 6th. On Tuesday, members of the Capitol security leadership teams testified before Congress to provide an explanation for the breakdown…
Read MoreSpeaker Pelosi Calls for Investigation into January 6th
Plans to model fact-finding mission after 9/11 commission. On Monday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that the House of Representatives would take its next step into analyzing the…
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Capitol Police Chief Requests Permanent Fencing
Also seeking nearby back-up forces. Acting U.S. Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman has called for the United States Capitol to have permanent fencing and back-up security to prevent…
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National Guard to Remain in D.C.
Assisting federal and local law enforcement with security. Honoring requests from the U.S. Parks Service, the U.S. Secret Service, the U.S. Capitol Police, and the Metropolitan Police Department…
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