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DC Council chairman withdraws criminal code bill to stall Senate vote

By Rachel Schilke
Published March 6, 2023 4:15pm ET
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DC Council chairman withdraws criminal code bill to stall Senate vote
The Council of the District of Columbia chairman announced he has submitted a letter withdrawing the criminal code bill from the Senate ahead of an expected vote this week. Chairman Phil Mendelson reportedly told reporters the crime bill was no longer submitted for congressional approval effective Monday and that it would “take some time” before […]


The Council of the District of Columbia chairman announced he has submitted a letter withdrawing the criminal code bill from the Senate ahead of an expected vote this week.

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