What other government agencies will deny access to members of Congress?

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2026

36%

Department of Commerce

36%

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

33%

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

33%

National Security Agency (NSA)

33%

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

33%

Department of Homeland Security

33%

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

33%

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

33%

Department of Interior

31%

Department of Defense

31%

Department of State

31%

Department of Energy

31%

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)

On Friday, February 7, 2025, several Democratic members of Congress, including Rep. Maxine Waters and Maxwell Frost, were denied entry to the U.S. Department of Education in Washington, D.C. They aimed to meet with acting Education Secretary Denise Carter, but security personnel, backed by federal officers, barred them from entering despite the 'all access entrance' sign.

Resolves by the end of this year on news reports from at least one of:

• ABC

• CBS

• NBC

• PBS

• NPR

• CNN

• Fox

• MSNBC

• Associated Press

• New York Times

• Washington Examiner