The House may vote on a standalone lawmaker security measure in October as safety concerns reach a fever pitch at the Capitol, Speaker
“I’m open to all ideas about that,” Johnson said. “I think we’ll get a big bipartisan consensus on that issue.”
His comments came just before the House is expected to vote on a GOP-led continuing resolution that would fund the government past Sept. 30 and add $30 million to be used for lawmaker security. Some members have said the increase isn’t enough, with political violence on the rise and the recent ...