Senate Democrats might provoke Biden veto with DC crime bill fight

By Rachel Schilke

Published February 16, 2023 4:53pm ET

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Senate Democrats might provoke Biden veto with DC crime bill fight — Senate Democrats might force President Joe Biden to use his first veto if they send a bill to his desk overturning a Washington, D.C., crime law. Last week, the House passed a resolution that would overturn a law softening the punishment for homicide, robberies, and carjackings. The measure is heading to the Senate, where just […]

Senate Democrats might force President Joe Biden to use his first veto if they send a bill to his desk overturning a Washington, D.C., crime law.

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