Appropriators Opt to Put Off New Radios for Cops

By John McArdle
Roll Call Staff

March 19, 2007

An amendment to the emergency war supplemental bill that would have provided the Capitol Police with $16 million to begin modernizing it’s out-of-date radio communications system was shot down last week during debate within the House Appropriations Committee.

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