WASHINGTON (7News) — As spring arrives, the task of maintaining the pristine grounds of the U.S. Capitol is in full swing. The dedicated team from the Architect of the Capitol is responsible for ...

Congress should get “strategic” about funding its Article 1 duties, some advocates tell lawmakers, even as cuts are in vogue.

Most defendants convicted for their roles in the Capitol attacks were required to pay restitution to the Architect of the Capitol, the congressional office responsible for the maintenance of the ...

said Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger at a House budget hearing. In a related House Appropriations Committee oversight hearing, the Architect of the Capitol said that he has yet to receive an ...

The filing is before U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, who is weighing former defendant Stacy Hager's request to be repaid the $500 in restitution he sent to the Architect of the Capitol after ...

“He has had to worry that he was targeted for his criticism of the Capitol Police and that he may be subject to additional searches of his office. He took precautions and asked the Architect of ...

The DOJ has not specified where reimbursement funds will come from, though it noted the Architect of the Capitol is a governmental entity, which factors into refund eligibility.

Rioters have typically been ordered to pay $500 if found guilty of a misdemeanor or $2,000 if convicted of a felony to the Architect of the Capitol to recompense for the damage. In response to a ...