That letter was opened at the city government's mail facility, in a biochemical containment box.
Any time a suspicious powder is located in a mail facility it is tested.
Officials have urged 2, 000 workers at the mail facility to undergo screening for the disease.
The Senate off-site mail facility will be closed for two to three days while the investigation continues.
Senators were told Tuesday that the mail facility would be temporarily shut down "to make sure they get everything squared away, " McCaskill said Tuesday afternoon.
In December 2006 and October 2007, Customs and Border Patrol agents inspecting shipments through the Chicago O'Hare International Mail Facility found three parcels containing the collection of fossils.
The letter addressed to Wicker and bearing no return address was intercepted by the U.S. Senate Mail Facility in Landover, Maryland, and the FBI was alerted of it Tuesday, the affidavit says.
Although, CVS loses out on the front-door sales of cosmetics and other personal care goods by mail facility, it stands to make higher margins on account of lower costs incurred on servicing the consumer.
The anonymous letters were opened in New York last Friday at the city's mail facility in Manhattan and in Washington on Sunday at an office used by Mayors Against Illegal Guns, the nonprofit started by Bloomberg, police said Wednesday.
The anonymous letters were opened in New York on Friday at the city's mail facility in Manhattan and in Washington on Sunday at an office used by Mayors Against Illegal Guns, the nonprofit started by Bloomberg, police said Wednesday.
The anonymous letters to Bloomberg were opened in New York on Friday at the city's mail facility in Manhattan and in Washington on Sunday at an office used by Mayors Against Illegal Guns, the nonprofit he started, police said Wednesday.
But members of the New York Police Department emergency service unit who came in contact with the letter that was opened at a city mail facility were examined for "minor symptoms" of ricin exposure that they experienced on Saturday, according to Paul Browne, NYPD spokesman.
The SHoP plan would place it a few blocks to the south and west in the Morgan mail processing facility.
Preliminary tests on filters at a government mail-screening facility also indicated the presence of ricin Wednesday morning, and mail from that site also was being tested, the FBI said.
The Maryland facility was designated to screen mail for Congress after letters containing anthrax were sent in 2001 to two senators and media companies.
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