Colorado congressional staffers weather office building closures
Submitted on October 29, 2001 - 1:00am.
Jake Lauer - Fall 2001
WASHINGTON__It could pass for any office building anywhere in America.
But Tuesday, the General Accounting Office at 441 G. St. NW in Washington became the temporary staff offices for the U.S. House of Representatives.
Displaced from their offices on Capitol Hill since last Wednesday because of Anthrax fears, Colorado House members and their staffs worked out of this non-descript office building about eight blocks from the Capitol.
Their Senate counterparts, meanwhile, plugged away from the Postal Square office building just a few blocks from their normal offices, which were still being swept for traces of anthrax.
But Tuesday, the General Accounting Office at 441 G. St. NW in Washington became the temporary staff offices for the U.S. House of Representatives.
Displaced from their offices on Capitol Hill since last Wednesday because of Anthrax fears, Colorado House members and their staffs worked out of this non-descript office building about eight blocks from the Capitol.
Their Senate counterparts, meanwhile, plugged away from the Postal Square office building just a few blocks from their normal offices, which were still being swept for traces of anthrax.
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