The Needle: A Trade War and a Budget Bill Edition
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The Needle: A Trade War and a Budget Bill Edition
From inside the House: It’s unclear when the House will take up Senate-passed legislation to reverse the $1 billion hole in D.C.’s local budget. Members of the House Freedom Caucus are angling to amend the bill with Republican priorities, such as restrictions on cannabis sales and abortion access, as well as changes to D.C.’s concealed carry licenses for handguns. Freedom Caucus chair and notorious D.C. antagonist, Rep. Andy Harris, is leading t…
Up in Smoke? House Conservatives Eye Ban on Marijuana in DC Budget Bill
Conservative members of the House of Representatives are contemplating attempting to ban marijuana in the District of Columbia by amending a funding bill in Congress. The District relies on some federal funding to pay for part of its budget. Members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus are discussing tying the funding to conservative priorities in a modified version of a Senate budget bill to fund the District. Caucus members have also propo…
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