chicago congressman mike quigley on the phone with us as the drama unfolded. cong. mike quigley/(d) 5th district: 'when the passions are as high as they are; the intensity of, uh, the communication that we get from people is much, much higher and its a cause of concern.' as we have been reporting, no shots were fired by the driver. no weapon was found in her car. and it's worth noting the capitol police who dealt with this are victims of the partial shutdown. they've been furloughed but are considered essential, required to work, but for now, without paychecks. live in the newsroom, tn, wgnnews. law enforcement response to that car chase in washington provided a rare moment of unity. democrats and republicans praised the offices quick containment of the threat. i know that i joined the majority leader in expressing our gratitude to the capitol police. (applause) several federal buildings were in lockdown and the house and senate suspended work for more than one hour. a major statement about the government showdown tonight from republican house speaker john boehner..