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Alpoxen
Det står ju för fan i din länk att alla lagar och alla budgetar måste godkännas av kongressen. Borgmästaren har lika begränsad makt i DC som i alla andra städer.
Seså, passa dig iväg härifrån nu din clown och låt vuxna sköta diskussionen.
Läs nu texten LÅNGSAMT så att din hjärna kan processa informationen;
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Congress holds the most influence over Washington, D.C.'s laws due to its constitutional authority (Article I, Section 8) to govern the District. It can approve or veto D.C.'s budget and local laws, though it rarely intervenes directly. The D.C. Council, led by the mayor.
Översättning; det är DC council som styr Washington DC och deras beslut blir sällan föremål för ingripande av kongressen.
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The DC Council, formally known as the Council of the District of Columbia, is the legislative branch of the local government of Washington, D.C. It is a unicameral body consisting of 13 members: one representative from each of the District’s eight wards, four at-large members, and a chairperson elected at-large. Established under the District of Columbia Home Rule Act of 1973, the Council is responsible for passing local laws, approving the District’s budget, and overseeing the executive branch, including various government agencies.
The Council of the District of Columbia, as of August 2025, consists of 13 members with the following political affiliations, Democratic Party 11 members)
Phil Mendelson (Chairman, At-Large)
Anita Bonds (At-Large)
Robert C. White, Jr. (At-Large)
Brianne K. Nadeau (Ward 1)
Brooke Pinto (Ward 2)
Matthew Frumin (Ward 3)
Janeese Lewis George (Ward 4)
Zachary Parker (Ward 5)
Charles Allen (Ward 6)
Wendell Felder (Ward 7)
Trayon White, Sr. (Ward 8)
Independent (2 members)
Kenyan R. McDuffie (At-Large)
Christina Henderson (At-Large)
No members are affiliated with the Republican Party or the D.C. Statehood Green Party, though these are recognized parties in D.C.
Slut på lektionen.