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Thu, Sep 13, 2001 - Page 3 News List

Washington: Grim capital readies to go back to work

BOLSTERED SECURITY Less than a day after the events that led to their evacuation, lawmakers headed back to Congress demanding answers to US intelligence failures

REUTERS , WASHINGTON

Lawmakers said the Capitol may now never be the same.

"This is the most serious act of terrorism in American history and attitudes will be forever changed," said Representative James Moran, a Virginia Democrat, who said he was at a meeting about anti-terrorism spending when the evacuation order came.

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