House Republicans are preparing for the next round in their perennial boxing match against D.C. home rule, this time targeting D.C.’s police accountability legislation after Congress voted to block ...

House Republicans took aim Thursday at D.C.’s major policing reform bill just after Congress had blocked a separate D.C. crime bill, signaling that the city will continue to face an onslaught of ...

House Republicans are reportedly planning to introduce a bill seeking to block the D.C. Council’s recent overhaul of the city’s criminal code, arguing that several of the provisions amount to ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — As members of Congress prepare to discuss and vote on whether or not to block the D.C. Revised Criminal Code Act of 2021, city leaders are slamming lawmakers for what they call ...

It's a microcosm of the larger debate about changing the nation's criminal justice system. This week, Republicans in the House took steps to block a new criminal code in Washington, D.C. which lowers ...

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 ...