Capitol Police have come a long way since Jan. 6, 2021, Sen. Amy Klobuchar said as she chaired her last Senate Rules Committee hearing.
“We know we have challenges, but I do think it’s important to acknowledge the progress,” the Minnesota Democrat said at the oversight hearing Wednesday.
The police department has closed out all post-Jan. 6 inspector general recommendations and is exceeding hiring goals, Chief J. Thomas Manger told senators. He painted a picture of a force that has moved into a different era after struggling in the wake of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
