D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown is cracking down on his colleagues using profanity when conducting the business of the council. The amendment to the council’s code of conduct is a response to last week’s verbal brawl between members David Catania and Marion Barry. Catania was quoted in The Washington Examiner saying “F you, Marion,” at a council retreat.
On Tuesday after Brown’s amendment passed, Catania said he was not defending his blow up — but that his frustrations have been rising.
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