D.C. Council Withdraws Crime Bill Congress Set To Block, But Senate Says Vote Will Proceed

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D.C. Council Withdraws Crime Bill Congress Set To Block, But Senate Says Vote Will Proceed
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The D.C. Council is pulling the criminal code overhaul bill Congress was set to block. It looks like the Senate will vote on it anyway.

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