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Fortress DC: New Capitol lockdown plan in works

February 23, 2012 by legitgov

ShareThisFortress DC: New Capitol lockdown plan in works 22 Feb 2012 A new and sweeping security project to lock down gateways to the U.S. Capitol is being planned, aimed at targeting gang assaults and lone wolf attackers like the alleged 'al Qaeda' suicide bomber FBI agents seized earlier this month. Architect of the Capitol Stephen Ayers told Washington Secrets that the plan is to spend $7.8 million to secure House and Senate garages "very quickly" should an attacker try bust in. Ayers said the targets are "car bombs or groups of people or whatever the threat may be."

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But is this to keep things out or them in?