In 2017, there were 3,939 investigated threats, the Capitol Police said.
Threats to lawmakers increasing, security officials tell senators
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U.S. Capitol Police said Kevin A. Batts, 59, was taken into custody on illegal gun charges around 6:30 p.m. Monday — shortly before the New Jersey Democrat launched his marathon floor speech deriding President Trump that lasted more than 25 hours and set a record for the longest speech in Senate history.
Cory Booker staffer charged with bringing handgun into Capitol
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