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ADAMS, Mass. - Mourners lined Main Street in Adams, Massachusetts Thursday to pay tribute to Officer Billy Evans. The U.S. Capitol police officer was killed in a vehicle attack at a guarded entrance gate on Capitol Hill April 2. The gray skies and the steady rain in the Berkshires appeared to capture the sentiment of the grieving community. A mourner NewsChannel 13 spoke with Thursday said what were seeing is God shedding his tears for Evans and his family. Those tears had already saturated wet...

The hearse carrying the late William "Billy" Evans arrives Wednesday night at the Paciorek Funeral Home on Hoosac Street in Adams.  STEPHANIE ZOLLSHAN — THE BERKSHIRE EAGLE The motorcade reached its destination in Adams well after dark, having made a long, slow pass along Main Street in North Adams, the home town of the late William "Billy" Evans.  In North Adams, hundreds of people crowded along Main Street, taking photos. A hush came over the street ...

Views: In a fit of honesty, Fox News host Harris Faulkner gave effusive praise to President Bidens kind words to the family of officer Billy Evans. The US Capitol Police officer was killed when a crazed man rammed his car into him. After Bidens remarks were finished, off-camera, the Fox News host said, "I just watched the President of the United States give his words of kindness and empathy like he does so well. Hes iconic at it." “So present and so kind.” Faulkner described the events tha...

“Be with us, for we have lost a son, a father, a friend and a partner.” With this prayer from the House chaplain, memories of William “Billy” Evans’ life began to echo off the marbled walls of the Capitol he died defending. But while echoes eventually fall silent, his legacy will forever resonate in the sacred halls of democracy for which he served and sacrificed. Mr. Evans was a Capitol Police officer. For nearly two decades, his job was to put his body in harm’s ...

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 4.14.21 A reminder: It’s Seersucker Day in the Capitol. — Gov. Ron DeSantis’ COVID-19 response may be getting dragged through the mud by national media, but a new survey shows Florida voters are fans. Polling firm Cygnal surveyed 800 likely general election voters in Florida and found 60% believe DeSantis has done a good job navigating the state through the pandemic. That beats the 58% approval earned by ...

POLITICO Get Playbook PM Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Presented by Facebook President Joe Biden speaks in tribute to the late Capitol Police Officer Billy Evans at the Capitol rotunda Tuesday. | J. Scott Applewhite-Pool/G...

11:50 a.m. â€” Congressional tribute for Officer Billy Evans draws to a close  Near the end of an emotional ceremony for William "Billy" Evans, as "Amazing Grace" rang out through the Capitol rotunda, Evans daughter laid her head in her mothers lap. Her mother, Shannon, stroked her and held back tears. Throughout the hourlong remembrance, speakers choked up and lowered their voices as they spoke about Evans. They remembered his dedication to his work and his family, his "dad jokes," his ki...

POLITICO Get Playbook PM Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Presented by “The government is not now nor will we be supporting a system that requires Americans to carry a credential,” White House press secretary Jen Psaki sa...