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Mike Johnson claims Republicans have ‘always stood with Capitol police’ despite Trump pardoning Jan 6 rioters who beat officers

Mike Johnson has claimed Republicans have “always stood with Capitol police” despite Donald Trump pardoning hundreds of January 6 rioters who attacked law enforcement.

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No civility in a shutdown? For Congress, security fears and rhetoric collide - Roll Call

As the funding lapse continues and Republicans and Democrats play a familiar blame game, some worry the cycle is hard to break.

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Woman sues Mississippi police over son's killing

The mother of a 25-year-old Black man who was fatally shot by police in Mississippi is suing

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They keep Congress running. The shutdown plunged them into uncertainty

While furloughed federal employees will see back pay after the partial government shutdown ends, contractors don’t have a guarantee.

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Republicans propose $30 million in stopgap for lawmaker security - Roll Call

New spending would fund aid from local law enforcement, as members of Congress fear for their safety in the wake of the Charlie Kirk slaying.

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For Congress, security fears are a haunting part of the job - Roll Call

The murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk sparks new debate after years of anguish over political violence.

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Some Red States Are Trying to Take Control of Their Blue Cities

Trump’s federal takeover of D.C. was just one example of Republicans curbing local autonomy under the banner of public safety.

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In post-Jan. 6 era, 600 officers train for riots as threats to lawmakers climb toward record high

The U.S. Capitol Police have led a massive training exercise in Maryland to improve coordination among law enforcement agencies

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House votes to stand up Loudermilk-led subpanel investigating Jan. 6 - Roll Call

Democrats have panned Loudermilk’s efforts around Jan. 6 as an attempt to redirect blame for the attack and exonerate President Donald Trump.

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Capitol Police nixes its equity and inclusion office - Roll Call

The Capitol Police department quietly phased out the office “over the last couple of weeks,” amid a nationwide GOP push to root out DEI.

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New Capitol Police chief faces DC takeover, member security - Roll Call

New police chief had stints in Louisville, Baltimore and Phoenix before taking the helm at the U.S. Capitol.

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House ramps up security offerings heading into August recess - Roll Call

Members of Congress have clamored for enhanced measures to keep them safe, particularly while in their home districts.

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Pay caps are a ‘slap in the face’ for some in Capitol Police - Roll Call

Overtime fuels the congressional force, but the current system needs work, some Capitol Police officers say.

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Capitol Police Zip-Tied Elderly Wheelchair Users During Protest Over Medicaid Cuts

Thirty-four demonstrators were arrested for "illegally demonstrating" inside a federal building during a die-in protest against proposed Medicaid cuts.

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Protesters in wheelchairs cuffed with zip-ties during Capitol demonstrations against Medicaid cuts

More than 30 demonstrators arrested ahead of Senate vote over Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ that could leave millions uninsured

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House subcommittee advances Legislative Branch spending bill - Roll Call

A proposal to cut the GAO's budget nearly in half could cause Congress to miss out on billions of dollars in savings, Democrats say.

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Man Who Ran Republican Rep. Off The Road Shouting 'Death To Israel' Arrested And Charged

Republican Rep. Max Miller said that a man who ran him off the road while shouting "death to Israel" has been arrested and charged with aggravated menacing

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Photos of the week | June 13-19, 2025 - Roll Call

The Senate took center stage for a few days during a shortened week in the Capitol. Here are images captured by CQ Roll Call’s Bill Clark and Tom Williams.

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‘We need more money’: Lawmakers call for security boost after Minnesota killings - Roll Call

But how to effectively spend money to increase security, without disconnecting lawmakers from their constituents, remains a vexing problem.

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Security concerns shake Congress in the wake of Minnesota slayings - Roll Call

As law enforcement grapples with rising threats against members of Congress, it’s reignited lingering questions about safety at and away from the Capitol.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene honors law enforcement, calls one of D.C.’s top cops a liar

Tell us more about those "agent provocateurs," Marj

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Michael Sullivan named chief of Capitol Police - Roll Call

The Capitol Police board has picked Michael G. Sullivan, a former interim chief of police in Phoenix, to lead the Capitol Police.

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Capitol Police union comes out hard against acting Chief Gallagher - Roll Call

The union called on the police board to rescind the interim appointment of acting Chief Sean Gallagher, saying he “fails to meet the standard.”

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Video shows pastors arrested in Capitol Rotunda prayer-against-Trump encore

The Independent was there as several religious activists were hauled away Monday for demonstrating against potential GOP cuts to Medicaid in President Trump’s ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’

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He led a Capitol Police force reeling after Jan. 6. Now Chief Manger is retiring

“Things are better than they were when I started,” says J. Thomas Manger, who is retiring after almost four years as chief.

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