31 Democrats voted with Republicans on a bill that would block the district's revised criminal code. "Bipartisanship is not a word you hear thrown around often on Capitol Hill these days" The president supports DC statehood, but he's not going to veto this bill from Congress,. which does amount to Congress sort of meddling DC so it's a governess, right? So how do you square that circle?
DC is baby.
This episode was produced by Miles Bryan, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Paul Robert Mounsey, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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