Watch VideoCapitol Police officers and other law enforcement who responded to the assault have been praised for their efforts. Some say they prevented a bad situation from becoming much worse.
Now, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wants to honor those who protected the Capitol.
"The service of the Capitol Police force that...
Pelosi Wants Gold Medal For Police At Capitol
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