Del. Norton Elated That Republican Senate D.C. Appropriations Bill Contains No Anti-Home-Rule Riders for Third Year in a Row
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"Getting the D.C. Tuition Access Grant funding was necessarily our top priority, with thousands of our young people enrolled in colleges across the country and hundreds slated to go in February and September," Norton said. "Yet again, this year getting a
For the third straight year, the Republican Senate D.C. appropriations bill allows the District to spend its local funds as its sees fit. In contrast, the House-passed fiscal year 2018 bill repealed D.C.'s medical aid-in-dying law, the Death with Dignity Act (DWDA), and blocks D.C. from spending its local funds on abortion, taxing and regulating marijuana sales, and carrying out a local D.C. anti-discrimination law, the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Act (RHNDA). Nevertheless, Norton saved RHNDA the past two fiscal years and believes she can do so again, along with saving the DWDA.
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