Representative Andrew Clyde's Legislative Efforts Target DC Home Rule
Representative Andrew Clyde, serving Georgia's 9th district, has been actively involved in legislative efforts aimed at undermining the District of Columbia's Home Rule. Clyde has co-sponsored and introduced several bills targeting legislation passed by the DC Council. Notably, he has introduced four bills in the current Congress, including H.R. 1774, which seeks to withhold federal funds from DC until 'Black Lives Matter' is removed from 16th Street and all DC government websites and documents. Another bill, H.R. 4788, aims to allow Members of Congress to use their concealed carry permits from other states to carry guns in DC. Additionally, H.R. 5107, known as the CLEAN DC Act, proposes repealing the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022. H.R. 6372 seeks to repeal the DC Human Rights Sanctuary Amendment Act of 2022, which protects reproductive freedom and bodily autonomy. Clyde has consistently voted in favor of all 11 DC attack bills that have been presented in the current Congr...