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DC Home Rule under threat after BOWSER Act introduced in Congress

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Utah Senator Mike Lee and Tennessee Representative Andy Ogles introduced a bill last week that could strip Washington, D.C. of its ability to govern itself.

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The Blaze

GOP lawmakers seek to repeal DC's Home Rule Act

Sen. Lee and Rep. Ogles figure the Democratic enclave has proven itself incapable of self-governance.

13 days ago·United States

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Fox5 DC

DC Home Rule under threat after BOWSER Act introduced in Congress

Utah Senator Mike Lee and Tennessee Representative Andy Ogles introduced a bill last week that could strip Washington, D.C. of its ability to govern itself.

13 days ago·Washington, United States

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Washington Times

Congressional Republicans introduce bill to repeal D.C.'s home rule

Two Republican congressmen have proposed stripping the District's mayor and its city council of their governing authority and placing Congress back in charge of the federal city.

14 days ago·United States

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Politics406.com

Lawmakers propose legislation to revoke District of Columbia’s Home Rule Act

(The Center Square) – Legislation has been introduced in Congress to repeal the District of Columbia’s Home Rule Act. U.S. Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, and Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn. have introduced the Bringing Oversight to Washington and Safety to Every Resident Act, or BOWSER Act, named after the district’s Democratic Mayor Muriel Bowser. The lawmakers argue the legislation comes in response to the… Source

13 days ago

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