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Muriel Bowser
@murielbowser· Democratic · DC· Aug 28, 2025

... the difference between this … 20-day period of this federal surge and last year represents an 87% reduction in carjackings in Washington, DC … this surge has been important to us for that reason.

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Muriel Bowser
@murielbowser· Democratic · DC· Aug 28, 2025

We know that when carjackings go down, when use of gun goes down, when homicide or robbery go down, neighborhoods feel safer and are safer.

nypost.com
Muriel Bowser
@murielbowser· Democratic · DC· Aug 28, 2025

The difference between this 20-day period of this federal surge and last year represents a 87% reduction in carjackings.

nypost.com
Muriel Bowser
@murielbowser· Democratic · DC· Aug 28, 2025

We greatly appreciate the surge of officers that enhance what MPD has been able to do in this city.

nypost.com
Muriel Bowser
@murielbowser· Democratic · DC· Aug 27, 2025

We know that when carjackings go down, when use of gun goes down, when homicide or robbery go down, neighborhoods feel safer and are safer.

nypost.com
Muriel Bowser
@murielbowser· Democratic · DC· Aug 27, 2025

We greatly appreciate the surge of officers that enhance what MPD has been able to do in this city.

nypost.com
Muriel Bowser
@murielbowser· Democratic · DC· Aug 25, 2025

any comparison to a war-torn country is hyperbolic and false

msnbc.com
Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Aug 22, 2025

Overall, while the labor market appears to be in balance, it is a curious kind of balance that results from a marked slowing in both the supply of and demand for workers.

cbsnews.com
Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Aug 22, 2025

Job growth, he said, has slowed considerably and that the downside risks to employment are rising.

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Muriel Bowser
@murielbowser· Democratic · DC· Aug 16, 2025

we will show the entire nation what it looks like to fight for American democracy — even when we don't have full access to it.

cbsnews.com
Muriel Bowser
@murielbowser· Democratic · DC· Aug 16, 2025

our limited self-government has never faced the type of test we are facing right now.

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Brian Schwalb
@brianschwalb· DC· Aug 15, 2025

This is the gravest threat to Home Rule DC has ever faced, and we are fighting to stop it.

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Brian Schwalb
@brianschwalb· DC· Aug 15, 2025

By illegally declaring a takeover of MPD, the Administration is abusing its temporary, limited authority under the law.

usatoday.com
Brian Schwalb
@brianschwalb· DC· Aug 15, 2025

It is my opinion that the Bondi Order is unlawful, and that you are not legally obligated to follow it.

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Muriel Bowser
@murielbowser· Democratic · DC· Aug 15, 2025

to defend our autonomy. We know that our access to democracy is different than anywhere else in America.

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Muriel Bowser
@murielbowser· Democratic · DC· Aug 15, 2025

We have followed the law. In reference to the U.S. Attorney General’s order, there is no statute that conveys the District’s personnel authority to a federal official.

newrepublic.com
Brian Schwalb
@brianschwalb· DC· Aug 15, 2025

By declaring a hostile takeover of MPD, the Administration is abusing its limited, temporary authority under the Home Rule Act, infringing on the District’s right to self-governance and putting the safety of DC residents and visitors at…

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Muriel Bowser
@murielbowser· Democratic · DC· Aug 15, 2025

Let us be clear about what the law requires during a Presidential declared emergency: it requires the mayor of Washington, DC to provide the services of the Metropolitan Police Department for federal purposes at the request of the…

reason.com