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‘People’s House’ Now More Akin to Fortress

This week, as the nation prepares to observe the 10th anniversary of 9/11, Roll Call looks back at how Capitol Hill responded to the attacks and how that day’s events changed — and didn’t change — life

Commission Report Weathers Test of Time

I think it is fair to say the 9/11 Commission Report is the most studied such document since the Warren Commission Report on the assassination of President John F.

An Ending and a Beginning for 9/11 Firefighter

“Pete will tell me, ‘I can have a hundred guys show me a graph or a flow chart about how something is going to work, but it wouldn’t tell me how it’s going to affect the actual people on the ground,'”

After 9/11, Safety Became Focus for Bob Ney

This is the same thing. I was in my Longworth personal office. Brett Palmer, who had worked for me at the time … he came running in and he turned the TV on and he said a plane’s hit the tower.

‘We Were All in It Together’

“As soon as I hit the parking lot I heard it, too — there was this loud boom, and I saw the Capitol Hill police hit the deck, that’s how loud it was.

Jobs Speech Becomes Latest Round in Scheduling Feud

Within weeks of taking control of the gavel, the Ohio Republican earned a reputation for declining invitations from Obama, including a state dinner for Chinese President Hu Jintao and a flight on Air Force

McCain: Gadhafi’s Ouster Is Imminent

“And once our NATO forces, under the leadership of the British and the French and others, became more heavily engaged with the use of air power, I think it was something that was going to happen.”

Steve King Plays Outsized Role in 2012 Race

But this quadrennial event is different for the Congressman for another reason: King will run to represent Ames in the newly redrawn 4th Congressional district, and his race against Christie Vilsack