Video Ghost town: Capitol Hill edition A sign in front of Cups & Company is pictured in Russell Building during congressional recess on Thursday, August 29, 2019. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) By Nathan Ouellette Posted August 30, 2019 at 5:00am Facebook Twitter Email Reddit August recess is drawing to a close, and we found ourselves wondering just how empty the Capitol is while all the members and staffers are gone.Watch CQ Roll Call’s Deputy Editor Jason Dick look for signs of life in a mostly empty Capitol complex.[jwp-video n=”1″] Recent Stories House passes bill to allow FERC to keep power plants from closing Trump expands countries with US travel restrictions She fought segregation in 1951. Now her statue stands in the Capitol After briefings, lawmakers say boat strike endgame remains hazy Kelly defiant after Pentagon escalates video investigation Trump has not endorsed Venezuela regime change as Wiles stresses ‘blowing boats up’
