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April 11, 2016
The United States Capitol Police (USCP) have been addressing the protest activities on the East Front of the U.S. Capitol today.
April 11, 2016
Chief Matthew Verderosa announced today that Ms. Eva Malecki will serve as the U.S. Capitol Police’s Acting Communications Director.
March 21, 2016
Matthew R. Verderosa was sworn in as the new Chief of the United States Capitol Police.
February 24, 2016
The Capitol Police Board announced the selection of Matthew R. Verderosa as the new Chief of the United States Capitol Police.
January 22, 2016
The United States Capitol Police (USCP) released the results of a benchmark employee survey to the entire Department that will help guide the Department’s workforce programs for years to come.
January 8, 2016
On Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at 9:00 p.m., the President will deliver the State of the Union address before a Joint Session of Congress in the U.S. Capitol Building.
September 14, 2015
On Thursday, September 24, 2015 at 10:00 am, Pope Francis of the Holy See will deliver an address before a Joint Meeting of Congress.
September 4, 2015
The Labor Day Capitol Concert will take place on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol on Sunday, September 6, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. The National Symphony Orchestra will be performing.
July 1, 2015
On Saturday, July 4, 2015, from 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm, "A Capitol Fourth Concert" will be broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol.
May 26, 2015
The U.S. Capitol Police congratulated Deputy Chief Matthew R. Verderosa on his promotion to Assistant Chief of Police and Chief of Operations effective May 1, 2015.