Capitol Lens | Wreckage retrieval

Heard on the Hill

Capitol Lens | Wreckage retrieval

By Tom Williams

Posted February 3, 2025 at 2:51pm

A portion of the fuselage of American Airlines Flight 5342 is pulled from the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan National Airport on Monday. The plane collided with a U.S. military Black Hawk helicopter on Jan. 29, killing 67 people.

Recent Stories

Capitol Lens | Cloud pleaser

National Guard troops patrol the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on June 22.

Pentagon: National Guard in DC to cost another $1.43 billion

The House Ethics Committee this week announced it is reviewing allegations against Rep. Max Miller, seen here in 2023.

Ethics Committee launches probe into Max Miller

Acting attorney general Todd Blanche cleared a key committee hurdle Tuesday. Above, he listens during his confirmation hearing July 15.

Blanche’s AG nomination moves ahead after delay

At the Races: Left, right and Michigan

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., leaves the Republican Senate luncheon in the Capitol on June 16.