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Biden builds out Cabinet with choices for Commerce and Labor secretaries Bart Jansen, USA TODAY Replay Video UP NEXT President-elect Joe Biden announced Thursday his choices of Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo to lead the Commerce Department and Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to head the Labor Department. In fleshing out his economics team, Biden also named: • Isabel Guzman to head the Small Business Administration. She is a former senior adviser and deputy chief of staff at the a...

Riot Exposed Capitols IT Vulnerabilities Devices were stolen from members offices. Were networks penetrated as well? A rioting mob Wednesday breached the Capitol Building, destroying, looting and compromising the integrity of the electoral process. But the attack also laid bare the insecurity of the legislative branch’s IT systems, including computers left running and exposed and reports of devices stolen from member’s offices. Wednesday’s attack on the Capitol requires far more i...

Outmatched officers failed to prevent a mob of President Donald Trump supporters from invading the Capitol on Wednesday, sending lawmakers fleeing for safety.

Outside groups say the law enforcement has been shrouded in secrecy for too long.

Congressional leaders vowed Wednesday to fire law enforcement chiefs amid bipartisan anger that a mob was able to easily enter the Capitol building, putting everyone inside in danger.

Rhode Island Gov. Will Oversee End of 2020 Census President-elect Joe Biden has selected Gina Raimondo to serve as Commerce secretary, which will put her in charge of the 2020 Census closure and economic recovery from the pandemic-driven recession. Michael Macagnone, CQ-Roll Call   |   January 8, 2021   |  News (TNS) — President-elect Joe Biden will nominate Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo to serve as his Commerce secretary, according to ...

The U.S. Capitol Police force was caught unprepared by a mob of pro-Trump extremists on Wednesday, in a failure to protect the seat of American democracy unparalleled in modern times.

Police Fail With Too Few Cops to Hold Back Pro-Trump Mob

The U.S. Capitol Police force was caught unprepared by a mob of pro-Trump extremists on Wednesday, in a failure to protect the seat of American democracy unparalleled in modern times.

USA TODAY President-elect Joe Biden announced Thursday his choices of Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo to lead the Commerce Department and Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to head the Labor Department. In fleshing out his economics team, Biden also named: • Isabel Guzman to head the Small Business Administration. She is a former senior adviser and deputy chief of staff at the agency who is now director of Californias Office of the Small Business Advocate. • Don Graves to serve as deputy secretary ...