The legislation marks Clyde’s latest efforts to limit the D.C. government’s autonomy, as the Georgia Republican has previously pushed to repeal the city’s Home Rule that allows local lawmakers to pass ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate voted Wednesday to block new D.C. crime laws and overrule the city government as lawmakers in both parties have expressed concern about rising violent crime rates in ...

Feb. 10 (UPI) --The Republican-controlled House voted to block a pair of laws passed by the D.C. Council that would have updated the capital's criminal code and allowed non-citizens to vote in local ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's support of a Republican resolution to block new District of Columbia crime laws has split members of his own party amid rising concerns about crime in the ...

The House passed resolutions Thursday to overturn District of Columbia bills that would allow immigrants to vote in local elections and reduce criminal penalties, the first time the chamber has voted ...