112th Congress, 2nd Session
September 12, 2001
The House of Representatives first responded to the challenges of the new post-September 11 world.
November 16, 2001
After two months of six-day work schedules and 12-hour shifts, the U.S. Capitol Police relegated a portion of their security duties to the National Guard.
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