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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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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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Statehood advocates look to Congress after Trump’s DC police takeover - Roll Call

“This will show Congress that running D.C. is not something they want to take on,” says D.C. shadow senator Ankit Jain.

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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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‘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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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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Congressional agencies look for boost amid government downsizing - Roll Call

Legislative branch agencies are generally asking for funding hikes during an era when the White House is slashing spending.

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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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Ashli Babbitt settlement sends ‘sickening’ message to police, Dems say - Roll Call

Capitol Police chief says he’s “extremely disappointed" as the Justice Department prepares to settle with the family of slain Jan. 6 rioter.

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Senate staffer arrested for carrying unlicensed pistol in the Capitol - Roll Call

The man, listed as a special assistant for Sen. Cory Booker, was stopped right as the New Jersey Republican was preparing to hold the floor for his marathon speech.

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Capitol Police chief addresses ‘human failure’ that led to security lapses - Roll Call

After guns were missed at screening checkpoints, lawmakers called the breaches “unacceptable” while also praising the Capitol Police force.

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Security lapses involving weapons prompt scrutiny of Capitol screening - Roll Call

Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger will face questions this week about safety at the Capitol complex after screening failures.

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Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger announces retirement - Roll Call

Manger took over the Hill’s police force in 2021, in the wake of the Jan. 6 attack that saw the Capitol breached by Trump supporters.

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Threats rose again in 2024, Capitol Police say - Roll Call

Members of Congress, staff and family were targeted in a contentious election year, as the Threat Assessment Section investigated 9,474 cases.

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Cop injured in J6 riots blasts pardons

Michael Fanone was beaten unconscious and tased by Capitol rioters on Jan. 6

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Lone Actors Pose Greatest Threat At Presidential Inauguration Events

U.S. Capitol Police Chief warns of lone actor threats at presidential inauguration; security measures detailed.

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Capitol police chief opposes J6 pardons

U.S. Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger said there should be accountability for those who attack law enforcement

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Capitol Police close out post-Jan. 6 recommendations, call for more manpower - Roll Call

Capitol Police have come a long way since Jan. 6, 2021, Sen. Amy Klobuchar said as she chaired her last Senate Rules Committee hearing.

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Police arrest man who had torch lighter, flare gun at Capitol doors - Roll Call

Capitol Police arrested a man Tuesday afternoon who was stopped during a screening at the Capitol Visitor Center, the department said.

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Lawmakers hail ‘prudent’ decision to up security on Jan. 6 - Roll Call

Counting of electoral votes in January 2025 will now be a National Special Security Event, easing some minds in Congress.

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Capitol Police creating center to tackle lawmaker protection - Roll Call

The Capitol Police has started a new initiative to better protect members, Chief J. Thomas Manger plans to tell lawmakers Thursday.

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Capitol Police chief details body-worn camera pilot program - Roll Call

The Capitol Police’s pilot program for body-worn cameras will also include dash cams for cruisers, Chief J. Thomas Manger wrote in a letter.

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Capitol Police hires prosecutor to tackle lawmaker threats - Roll Call

A lawyer who worked on a high-profile murder case in South Carolina will soon work to prosecute people who threaten members of Congress.

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