House removes post-Jan. 6 metal detectors as Republicans take over majority

By Virginia Aabram
Published January 3, 2023 7:16pm ET
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House removes post-Jan. 6 metal detectors as Republicans take over majority
The Republican House has begun removing the metal detectors around the chamber in one of the first acts of its new majority. Outgoing Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) added the security after the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol, which furthered the locked-down state of the building that began during the […]


The Republican House has begun removing the metal detectors around the chamber in one of the first acts of its new majority.

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