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Michigan members of Congress want briefing on National Guard deployments to DC Published:  Updated:  Tags:  Michigan National Guard at the state Capitol on Jan. 17, 2021. (WDIV) A group of Michigan members of Congress are seeking an intelligence briefing on the redeployment of the Michigan National Guard to Washington, D.C. The group led by Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI 2nd District) said the number of guardsman being deployed has increased to 1,000. Their letter requests a briefing on the...

DC Councilmember Charles Allen's request comes after an Ohio Congressman recently suggested the perimeter around the Capitol Building may move "outward".

Pelosi, D-Calif., discusses ongoing security threats to members of Congress after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot during a news conference on Jan. 28, 2021. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the chamber will likely allocate more money for members of Congress to invest in additional security to protect them from the likes of violent rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6 -- but also from the "enemy" within the House. "We will probably need a supplemental [budget] for more security for members when ...

The letter itself demands “better living accommodations, safe and sanitary conditions, and full access to available amenities for the U.S. National Guard deployed to the U.S. Capitol Complex,” as well as a full explanation as to why guardsmen were ordered out of Capitol Complex buildings, and answers as to “how the National Guard will be accommodated during the remainder of their deployment and what role they will serve going forward.” “Now that the inauguration is behind us, if there...

Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP toggle caption Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-K.Y., walks from the Senate floor to his office on Capitol Hill Wednesday. The Republican leader is poised to lose control of the Senate. Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Updated at 9:05 p.m. ET Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he requested and has received Senate Sergeant at Arms Michael Stengers immediate resignation. The position, as the highest-rank...

Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo. (Lauren Boebert congressional office ) Boebert said a "handful" of other GOP members, however, broke the House rules and carried their firearms on the House floor on Wednesday sensing something may be amiss – the day President Trump called his supporters to Washington, D.C., telling them the election was stolen from him and encouraging them to march to the Capitol.  "Some members were armed, they kind of just had this feeling to bend the rules tha...

U.S. Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund will resign following the violent breach of the building by supporters of President Donald Trump, according to the Associated Press.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced Thursday the Sergeant-at-Arms Michael Stenger resigned at his request.

Fallout of Capitol riots: Cop injured dies, Trump family may leave White House early, second Cabinet member resigns Newshub 8/01/2021 © Image - Getty; Video - Newshub Watch: Newshub Live at 6s coverage. Several American lawmakers are calling for US President Donald Trump to be impeached following the chaos in Washington DC on Thursday. Trump protesters stormed the Capitol building while Congress was attempting to count and certify the election victory of Democrat Joe Biden. The building wa...