Data breach hits 'hundreds' of lawmakers and staff on Capitol Hill

WASHINGTON — A top House official said that a “significant data breach” at the health insurance marketplace for Washington, D.C., on Tuesday potentially exposed personal identifiable information of hundreds of lawmakers and staff. In a letter obtained by NBC News, Chief Administrative Officer Catherine L. Szpindor said Wednesday that the U.S. Capitol Police and the FBI had alerted her to a data breach at DC Health Link. “Currently, I do not know the size and scope of the breach, but have been informed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)...