While a last-minute agreement between President Barack Obama and House Republicans kept the federal government from shutting down on April 8, the final deal contained many nasty surprises for Washington, D.C. Despite having home rule and the ability to make its own budget and laws, D.C. is still subject to the whims of the U.S. [...]
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