DC Mayor Takes Action Against Rising Gun Violence and Crime.
TL;DR
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser testified before a House committee on crime and safety in D.C. and the management of the city. During the hearing, she sparred with GOP lawmakers over violent crime and voter representation. Bowser noted that the city has seen a decrease in violent crimes over the last 10 years and took a jab at Republicans who have been opposed to increased gun control legislation. She also pointed out that other states have more access to the seat of government because they have voter representation in Congress.
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