{"id":1205,"date":"2004-10-12T16:24:11","date_gmt":"2004-10-12T20:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wordpress\/2004\/10\/capitol_security\/"},"modified":"2004-10-12T16:24:11","modified_gmt":"2004-10-12T20:24:11","slug":"capitol_security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/10\/capitol_security\/","title":{"rendered":"Capitol Security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Sen. Dayton temporarily closing office\" href=\"http:\/\/seattlepi.nwsource.com\/national\/apwashington_story.asp?category=1153&#038;slug=Senator%20Security%20Threat\">This<\/a> is kind of odd:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A Democratic senator said Tuesday he is closing his Washington office because of a top-secret intelligence report that made him fear for his staff&#8217;s safety.<br \/>\nSen. Mark Dayton, D-Minn., said his office in the Russell Senate Office Building across the street from the Capitol will be closed while Congress is in recess through Election Day, with his staff working out of his Minnesota office and in Senate space off Capitol Hill.<br \/>\n&#8220;I take this step out of extreme, but necessary, precaution to protect the lives and safety of my Senate staff and my Minnesota constituents, who might otherwise be visiting my Senate office in the next three weeks,&#8221; he said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Other officials are saying there is no known threat to Capitol Hill.  But you wouldn&#8217;t expect them to offer anything which might hurt tourism, would you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/10\/capitol_security\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to Capitol Security\"><p>This is kind of odd: A Democratic senator said Tuesday he is closing his Washington office because of a top-secret intelligence report that made him fear for his staff&#8217;s safety. Sen. Mark Dayton, D-Minn., said his office in the Russell Senate Office Building across the street from the Capitol will be closed while Congress is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1205","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}