Residents Resistant To Permanent Capitol Security Fence
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: The day after the mob attack on the Capitol, Capitol Police sealed the area off from the public with a three-mile-long fence topped with razor wire. As Jordan Pascale from member station WAMU reports, some lawmakers and residents are worried the fence will become permanent. JORDAN PASCALE, BYLINE: You can't get anywhere near the Capitol right now thanks to an 8-foot-tall fence that went up on January 7. CHARLES ALLEN: Things that began as temporary sure have a habit of becoming permanent pretty fast in this town, and we can't allow that to happen here. PASCALE: That's D...
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