Tag: member security

Lawmakers are scared and ready to spend $1 billion to stay safe

Congress is on track to spend more than $1 billion on the budget for the U.S. Capitol Police…

Congress acknowledges it’s lagging the private sector on security

The NewsAs Congress reexamines member security after Charlie Kirk’s assassination, both parties agree on two things: The private…

House Republicans eye $30 million for lawmaker security in stopgap government funding bill

House Republicans are discussing pumping tens of millions of dollars into security for lawmakers as tensions have risen…

House GOP eyes lawmaker security boost in bill to avert shutdown

House GOP leaders are close to finalizing a government funding extension that would avert a shutdown through Nov.…