DC shuts down due to snow

DC shuts down due to snow as Congress prepares to certify election
While Congress is expected to certify the results of the 2024 presidential election, the rest of Washington, D.C., has largely been shut down by a snowstorm that battered much of the mid-Atlantic on Monday.
Congress to certify Trump’s election Monday
WASHINGTON — Despite a massive snowstorm that shut down most of the nation’s capital, Congress still has a constitutionally mandated job to do on Monday. Lawmakers will convene to certify the November election results which will send President-elect Donald Trump back to the White House for a second term.
Amid winter storm, House Speaker asked lawmakers to stay in DC to certify election
La., on Sunday urged lawmakers to stay in Washington D.C. to avoid a delay in certifying the 2024 presidential election results amid a major winter storm that hit the nation's capital early Monday. "I hope we have full attendance,
Winter storm will not delay Trump election certification in Congress, House leader says
A massive winter storm moving across the United States will not keep the U.S. Congress from meeting on Monday to formally certify Republican Donald Trump's election as president, Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Sunday.
Lawmakers overcome DC snowstorm to convene Congress to finalize Trump’s win
Dozens of representatives and senators braved snow emergency conditions to certify President-elect Donald Trump’s win over Vice President Kamala Harris despite Capitol Hill being blanketed by several inches of snow.
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