October 28, 2009

D.C. Vote Hopes Fade on the Hill

Politico, Politico

D.C. voting rights advocates ran into a major obstacle Tuesday, as the top Senate appropriator said he’d block any proposal to attach the District voting representation bill to a must-pass military spending measure. 

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