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niyad

(130,478 posts)
Tue Feb 15, 2022, 11:21 PM Feb 2022

Why am I seeing figures of 1 million, or 1.5 million in damages to our Capitol

on Jan.6, 2021, when the Architect of the Capitol stated last year that damages and repairs would exceed 30 million?

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Why am I seeing figures of 1 million, or 1.5 million in damages to our Capitol (Original Post) niyad Feb 2022 OP
The $1.5 million figure is from the DOJ prosecution. n/t PoliticAverse Feb 2022 #1
But where is that figure coming from, since that is nowhere near what the Architect niyad Feb 2022 #2
Not sure, but I do know that the architect's number includes changes... PoliticAverse Feb 2022 #3

niyad

(130,478 posts)
2. But where is that figure coming from, since that is nowhere near what the Architect
Wed Feb 16, 2022, 04:20 AM
Feb 2022

of the Capitol said? Why the huge discrepancy?

PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)
3. Not sure, but I do know that the architect's number includes changes...
Wed Feb 16, 2022, 09:26 AM
Feb 2022

to the capitol for improved security including the cost of things like temporary fencing.

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