- Thursday, July 10, 2014

The House of Representatives was closed Thursday morning for clean up of an overnight construction incident.

The incident was not considered suspicious, authorities told CNN.

Added CNN:& A piece of ceiling in a Capitol work area fell down around 3 a.m., exposing a chemical substance in a work area.



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