A Vote for Feds' Security

In the wake of a series of attacks at federal facilities, the House yesterday evening expressed its support for measures to protect government employees on the job.

The vote came in support of a resolution introduced by Rep. Jim Moran, D-Va. Specifically, the text of the resolution:

(1) expresses the Nation's appreciation for the outstanding contributions made by Federal employees to the United States;

(2) supports the goal of protecting the safety and security of our Federal employees; and

(3) urges that the Government seek ways to improve the safety and security of our Federal employees.

Here's Moran on the House floor backing the resolution: