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Those are the type of things that it's incumbent upon the department to be looking to those type of things. certainly, like i said, since i've been here, i've never seen any committees and/or board that had inhibited the department from getting those resources. >> next up, senator cruz. thank you. good tuesday morning. we have been watching and listening to testimony from capitol police inspector michael bolton the senate rules committee. he's saying capitol police has not done near enough to improve in the wake of the deadly january 6th insurrection. here's more of that. >> the department s...

Belief it is it can't be breached. >> there needs to be a lot more funded than just the capitol police and the national guard in order to keep the capitol complex safe. that's why they proposed this $3.7 billion plan to do just that. and here are some of the things that they're calling for. they want funding to secure the windows and doors of the capitol complex, as you heard leahy talk about there. they also want to do more, providing humanitarian assistance for those afghan refugees that are in danger if the military pulls out of afghanistan. also funding to secure federal courts after what ...

The capitol complex safe. remember back in 2004, some risin was found on a letter opening machine and then senate majority leader bill fritz' office, there were no injuries then. but also no letter was ever found, so no arrest was made. this time around, the postal service says they are focusing on the safety of their employees, their customers and the mail, but right now, no mail going to u.s. senate buildings until further notice. back to you. >> brian: thanks. everyone is so critical of government, that's fine. but after anthrax, we made adjustments and it's fine now. straight ahead, the bo...

That goes a long way to show the strength of this community and how they have come together in boston tonight. sean. >> you know, in the midst of insanity and great evil, you have these examples of kindness and humanity with the carnage. bill, we will be checking in with you later this hour. now we go to washington d.c. where mike emmanuel is standing by with the ricin scare on capitol hill. >> senators were told as a closed door briefing that a letter testing positive for the deadly poison rice in was addressed to one of their colleagues, a republican from mississippi, rodger wicker. wicker r...

Strength of this community and how they have come together in boston tonight. sean. >> you know, in the midst of insanity and great evil, you have these examples of kindness and humanity with the carnage. bill, we will be checking in with you later this hour. now we go to washington d.c. where mike emmanuel is standing by with the ricin scare on capitol hill. >> senators were told as a closed door briefing that a letter testing positive for the deadly poison rice in was addressed to one of their colleagues, a republican from mississippi, rodger wicker. wicker released a statement saying, quote...