{"id":1870979,"date":"2023-03-07T18:13:47","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T23:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schumer-joins-republicans-in-backing-reversal-of-controversial-dc-crime-bill\/"},"modified":"2023-03-07T18:14:12","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T23:14:12","slug":"schumer-joins-republicans-in-backing-reversal-of-controversial-dc-crime-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schumer-joins-republicans-in-backing-reversal-of-controversial-dc-crime-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Schumer joins Republicans in backing reversal of controversial DC crime bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fschumer-joins-republicans-in-backing-reversal-of-controversial-dc-crime-bill%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1870979&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div id=\"Brid_78172003\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:16; height:9;\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">                <meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\" Biden picks 2024 election over DC home rule in crime vote fight\">               <meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"President Joe Biden's stand against the wishes of Washington, D.C.'s liberal leaders, and the congressional Democrats who backed them despite concerns about rising crime, marked a rare instance of Biden choosing his political future as a centrist over the excesses of his party. 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Council continued to boil over on Monday when the council's president withdrew a crime bill the U.S. Senate was preparing to strike down in a bipartisan vote later this week.\">               <meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT2M18S\">               <meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-03-07 06:51:02\">               <meta itemprop=\"thumbnailURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/localimages\/1255157_th_1678171971.jpg6407c52b628ed.jpg\">               <meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.brid.tv\/live\/partners\/19383\/sd\/1255157.mp4\">              <\/div>\n<p>               <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> var _bp=_bp||[]; _bp.push({ \"div\": \"Brid_78172003\", \"obj\": {\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"16\",\"height\":\"9\",\"video\":\"1255157\"} }); <\/script>               <script type=\"text\/javascript\" async src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script>              <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"ArticlePage-articleBody-firstLetter\">S<\/span>Enate Majority Leader <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/chuck-schumer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chuck Schumer<\/a> Tuesday&#8217;s announcement by (D-NY), that he would join the Democratic Party. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/republicans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Republicans<\/a> In backing the resolution to change a Washington, D.C., crime statute. <\/p>\n<p>Republicans tried to make Democrats the center of the debate, but President Joe Biden backed the resolution last week. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/biden-picks-2024-election-dc-crime-bill-fight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rankling some within his party<\/a> Apparently, this led to the resignation of the chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia. <\/p>\n<p><b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/mcconnell-breaks-mccarthy-jan-6-footage-calls-tucker-carlson-segment-mistake\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MCCONNELL BREAKS WITH MCCARTHY ON JAN. 6 FOOTAGE AND CALLS TUCKER CARLSON SEGMENT A \u2018MISTAKE&#8217;<\/a><\/b> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am going to vote Yes. It was close. It was a close call.<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/executive\/white-house\">,<\/a> Schumer stated that he was voting &#8220;yes&#8221; to reporters, without commenting on party internal turmoil. <\/p>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">CNN&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mkraju?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@mkraju<\/a>: &#8220;On the D.C. crime bill \u2026 how are you going to vote? And, secondly, how did Democratic leaders and the White House so badly bungle this issue?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Senate Major Leader Chuck Schumer said he was going to &#8220;vote yes,&#8221; Then says &#8220;Next!&#8221; The bungling question is ignored. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1YxDdrH0mI\">pic.twitter.com\/1YxDdrH0mI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Recount (@therecount) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/therecount\/status\/1633195688157667333?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 7, 2023<\/a>              <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>               <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>              <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Already, the House has passed the resolution. The upper chamber will likely take up Wednesday&#8217;s resolution. <\/p>\n<p>The capital can function independently, but its laws are still subject to approval by Congress under the Home Rule Act. It is possible to overturn a city&#8217;s law if Congress approves it. <\/p>\n<p>The Council of the District of Columbia approved a bill last year to reform its criminal laws.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8220;Read more from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/chuck-schumer-joins-republicans-in-backing-controversial-crime-bill\">Schumer joins Republicans in backing reversal of controversial DC crime bill<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>&#8220;The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author of the article and not necessarily shared or endorsed by Conservative News Daily&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SEnate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer Tuesday&#8217;s announcement by (D-NY), that he would join the Democratic Party. Republicans In backing the resolution to change a Washington, D.C., crime statute. 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