Mayor, council differ on D.C. driver’s licenses for illegal immigrants

Published June 6, 2013 4:00am ET



Drivers with valid D.C. licenses could one day find themselves turned away at the airport ticket counter or security lines while the city’s Department of Motor Vehicles simultaneously faces a bureaucratic nightmare, if proposals floated by D.C. Council members become law.

At least that’s what the mayor’s office warns could come to pass if the D.C. Council has its way and strips the Social Security requirement for getting a driver’s license in the District.

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