A Congresswoman with Dementia Stopped Coming to Work. The DC Press Corps Never Noticed.
In 2023, a small website called The Dallas Express picked up a startling allegation: Texas Rep. Kay Granger, one of the most ...
DC mayor urges House to join Senate in passing bill that prevents city budget cuts
D.C. Mayor Bowser is set to hold a press conference on Monday after the U.S. Senate passed a bill that would restore more ...
DC fears revenue cliff as Congress debates its financial future
Washington, D.C., which has often had a tenuous peace with the federal government when Republicans controlled Congress and ...
'It was a mistake' | Senate approves bill to block budget's $1.1B cuts to DC included in GOP funding bill
The continuing resolution approved by the House this week would force D.C. officials to make $1 billion in cuts to city ...
Budget uproar offers DC an uneasy reminder of Congress’ power
Advocates are seizing the moment to call for change, urging Congress not to “get back in the city management business” before ...
DC mayor treads carefully as Trump and Hill GOP threaten capital city’s budget, autonomy
As DC Council members roamed the halls of Congress on Monday, lobbying GOP lawmakers against a federal funding bill that ...
Safety advocates push for DC budget to be restored as lawmakers consider reversing cuts
WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C. leaders and public safety advocates are closely watching the U.S. House of Representatives, as they ...
Congress poised to force $1B cut to local DC budget, surprising many lawmakers
Congress is poised to pass a President Trump-endorsed funding bill this week that D.C. officials warn would lead to a $1 ...
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A Congresswoman with dementia stopped coming to work. The DC press corps never noticed.
“The most extreme cases of misconduct or wackiness are going to draw the attention of the national players, but the more medium-level cases of iffy behavior or venality or wackiness are probably not ...