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Delaware Democrat introducing DC statehood bill in Senate
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) on Monday announced he’s reintroducing a bill to grant statehood to the...
House votes to block 2 DC bills, drawing some local outrage and calls for statehood
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter months of contention which began shortly after the midterm elections, the House, led by the...
These 14 Democratic senators broke with Biden and voted against striking down the DC criminal code
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDemocratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, Cory Booker of New Jersey, and Mazie Hirono of...
DC AG rips Biden on crime bill decision
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWashington, D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb (D) slammed President Biden on Thursday over his decision not to block Republican-led legislation that...
In a Reversal, Biden Says He’ll Sign Republican DC Crime Bill
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Bloomberg) -- President Joe Biden said he’d sign Republican legislation barring the government in...
Liberals fume over Biden’s turn against home rule in decision on DC crime bill
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoProgressives have turned their fire toward President Biden for siding with Republicans on a District...
Biden officially vetoes bill that would repeal DC justice reform measure
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPresident Joe Biden on Thursday vetoed a Republican-led measure that would overturn police reforms...
DC City Council tries to withdraw crime bill from Senate
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Washington, D.C., City Council is attempting to withdraw a bill that would amend the city’s...
Why a DC crime bill is creating big problems for Democrats
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSenate Republicans are trying to put the squeeze on Democrats ahead of an expected vote on...
DC voters approve of crime bill that GOP wants to undo, poll finds
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA new poll has found that a majority of voters in D.C. approve of the city’s attempt to modernize...