A U.S. House committee heard arguments Monday on making Washington, D.C., the 51st state, as leaders work to gain rights for the District’s more than 700,000 residents. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton advocated for H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act, before the House Oversight and Reform Committee. “Congress can no longer allow D.C. residents to.
A D.C. Council member’s car was stolen after she left it running while making a stop at a bakery in Northwest Thursday. Councilwoman Mary Cheh parked her dark blue Subaru Outback in front of Bread Furst in the 4400 block of Connecticut Avenue NW about 12:45 p.m. A dark-colored sedan drove past, stopped and a man got out. In.
Former FBI Director James Comey, in his first television interview since special counsel Robert Mueller concluded his investigation, said the principal findings of the probe show President Donald Trump’s blistering criticism of the FBI were lies and his attempt to destroy the agency had failed. Comey, in an exclusive interview with NBC News, told “Nightly News” anchor Lester Holt that. VMS Mar 15, 2019
A failed drug deal set off a wild chain of events in through a quiet neighborhood in Montgomery County in 2017. Now, a man is set to serve 35 years in prison for shooting a gun and trying to steal a car. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
Sixteen senior employees at the U.S. Department of Interior reassigned to new duties under President Donald Trump’s administration viewed their moves as political retribution or punishment for their work on climate change, energy or conservation, according to the results of an internal investigation released Wednesday..
However, investigators said they were unable to determine if anything illegal occurred because the agency leaders. Maryland Mar 16, 2018
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke said “konnichiwa” when asked at a Thursday morning congressional hearing about a grant program that funds the preservation of Japanese-American incarceration sites, a remark some lawmakers have called “juvenile” and “outrageous,” NBC News reported. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, D-Hawaii, whose grandfathers were interned during World War II, asked Zinke if he would commit to continuing the grants,.