Incident reportedly occurred in Washington, D.C.’s Navy Yard neighborhood.
according to a statement his office shared with Politico
. “Luckily, he was not harmed and is working with local law enforcement. Thank you to Metro PD and Capitol Police for their swift action and for recovering the Congressman’s vehicle.”A Cuellar spokesperson referred questions to the congressman’s chief of staff, who did not immediately respond to a request for comment.That area is a short distance from the U.S. Capitol building, where Cuellar and other House members cast votes earlier in the evening.
Cuellar, who has served in the House since 2005, is among the most conservative of House Democrats and represents a south Texas swing district. The Metropolitan Police Department confirmed a report of an armed carjacking at about 9:32 p.m. at the intersection of New Jersey Avenue and K Street Southeast, but said it did not have victim information., Washington correspondent. Joseph Morton covers the intersection of business and politics in the Washington Bureau. Before joining The News, Joseph worked for CQ Roll Call and the Omaha World-Herald. He graduated from the University of Missouri School of Journalism.
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