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Capitol Police seek $1 billion budget as threats surge

Capitol Police Seek $1 Billion Budget as Threats Surge ...

Capitol Police chief asks for record-breaking budget, citing 58% increase in threats to Congress

U.S. Capitol Police Chief Michael Sullivan on Tuesday argued sweeping threats against lawmakers justify his department’s historic budget request during a House Appropriations Committee hearing.

Rayburn building deemed at risk in push for major funding boost

The largest House office building is at risk of “catastrophic system failure,” the architect of the Capitol is set to warn Congress.