More Than a Dozen Democrats Express Safety Concerns Ahead of State of the Union

More Than a Dozen Democrats Express Safety Concerns Ahead of State of the Union
The House of Representatives Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, in a file photo. (SAUL LOEB / AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB
Jackson Richman
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Ahead of next week’s State of the Union, more than a dozen House Democrats have expressed concern over the safety and security of President Joe Biden and attendees.

In a Wednesday letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), 14 House Democrats expressed worry over the safety and security of those who will be in the House chamber for the Feb. 7 address.
Jackson Richman
Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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