District Links: House panel seeks to nullify DC law limiting cooperation with federal immigration agencies; Kennedy Center lays off staffers; and more

By Chris Kain On Mar 26, 2025 Last updated Mar 26, 2025

The GOP-led House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform voted 23-21 yesterday to advance legislation that would nullify any DC laws, policies and practices that limit the local government’s cooperation with federal immigration officers.

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