"Controversy Erupts as Rep. Jamaal Bowman Accidentally Pulls Fire Alarm in Capitol Building"

House Speaker McCarthy calls for punishment of Rep. Jamaal Bowman for pulling a fire alarm in the Capitol.

McCarthy compares the incident to the January 6th riot and wants the Ethics Committee to act.

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Bowman apologizes, stating the alarm was activated unintentionally while rushing to vote.

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U.S. Capitol Police and House Administration Committee investigate the incident.

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McCarthy will discuss the matter with the Democratic leader.

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Security video footage was used to identify the person who pulled the alarm.

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Democrats express frustration over a rushed vote on a spending measure.

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Some Republicans call for Bowman's expulsion from the House.

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The alarm disrupted proceedings in the Cannon office building connected to the Capitol.

. Democrats ultimately vote in favor of the spending bill after a delay.

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