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First on Fox: The House Oversite Committee Washington is planning to pursue several bills next month to support President Donald Trump on crime in DC, Fox News Digital has learned.
A source familiar with the committee’s work told Fox News Digital that “the panel bill” will mark the bill to combat the teen crime, address the DC education system and to eliminate restrictive policing policies enacted by the DC Council that prevents law enforcement from keeping residents and visitors safe. “
This is an important step towards Republican of the Congress with Trump’s effort to combat crime in the national capital.
The House Oversite Committee is one of the two Congress panels, which has jurisdiction over the national capital and its operation, so most home-wide laws dealing with DC crime and other similar cases are likely to arise there.
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The House Oversite Committee, led by Rape James Cummer, is preparing to consider a group of DC crime bills. (Getty image)
The committee has also held a hearing on the DC Crime next month, which is scheduled for September 18, in which DC Mayor Murial Boussar, DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson and DC Attorney General Brian Shwalab have been slated to appear.
James Cummer, Chairman of the House Oversite Committee, R-K., did not explain the law to Fox News Digital in a statement, but he swear that his panel was working to help Trump’s goals.
“President Trump and House Republican are committed to making our nation’s capital safe for every resident and visitor. Thanks to President Trump’s sharp action, the crime fell dramatically in Colombia district,” said the Commerce.
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“The House Oversite Committee is ready to pursue reforms that give DC law enforcement to devices that are necessary tools to protect the public and address the growing teenage crime crisis. Every person in our nation’s capital is worthy of feeling safe, and with President Trump, we will make DC safe again.”
Representative, Biren Donalds, R-Fla., A member of the committee, first introduced a bill on the issue of teenage crime by 18 to 18 years of age of the city, which means that anyone aged 18 or older will be tried as adults.
It is not clear whether specific bills are being marked by the committee next month, though.
The latest plans of the House Oversite Committee come after the President announced that he is making the DC police force federal for a period of 30 days as part of the attempt to deal with the crime and beautify the city.
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He has also deployed National Guards from both DC and across the country to patrol the capital of the country, among other federal forces.
Trump said overnight on Wednesday that House and Senate GOP leaders “are working with me, and other Republicans, on a comprehensive crime bill.”
Meanwhile, a leadership colleague told Fox News Digital on Tuesday that the House is working with the White House on the Republican Bill’s package “to fix many problems with DC regime and crime.”
