Officials to discuss concerns over Capitol tour bus rerouting

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Department of Transportation Director Emeka Menome and City Council Member Tommy Wells, D-Ward 6, will meet with U.S. Capitol police over the next two weeks to discuss their concerns over new security restrictions limiting where tour buses can go on Capitol Hill.

Some area residents have complained the tour bus reroutes disturb their neighborhoods and were implemented without sufficient notice. One local said he feels his house on D Street rumbling every time a bus passes nearby, Wells spokesman Charles Allen said.

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