U.S. Senate Office Building Evacuated After Bomb Threat Phone Call

  • 9 years ago
In Washington DC, a U.S. Senate building was evacuated on Tuesday after a bomb threat phone call was received. Senator Ron Johnson, Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security Commission declared a recess while the Capitol Police cleared the floor. The measure interrupted a Senate hearing on security lapses in the Transportation Security Administration. Police reports indicate that nothing hazardous was found. teleSUR