...A random hit at a crowded restaurant in Washington, D.C., at lunch hour might end up knocking out a few government employees
They need to decide who the target is. If you sneeze in D.C., you hit a government employee. To hit a government worker, they will need a precision weapon and a lot of intel.
“How many people work here ?”
“About half of them.”
If the mohammedan murderers want to get “government employees”, they can do it in DC.
If they want to get “government workers”, they’ll have to do it in Virginia or Maryland.