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Today, At-Large Councilmember Christina Henderson released the following statement regarding the recent Monumental Sports announcement...

Washington, DC - Today, Councilmember Christina Henderson introduced the Advancing the Range of Reproductive Options for Washingtonians (ARROW) Act of 2024.

Washington, DC – This week, Councilmember Henderson introduced the Enhancing Mental Health Crisis Support and Hospitalization Amendment Act of 2024. The bill would strengthen the District’s mental health processes regarding involuntary and voluntary commitment procedures.

Washington, DC – Yesterday, Councilmember Christina Henderson issued the following statement on the Council’s first vote on the Secure DC Omnibus Amendment Act of 2024.

Dear Mayor Bowser, Our strength as a community requires that we fully embrace our paramount responsibility of care and support for residents by delivering core services, improving healthcare access and delivery, building up housing and nutrition programs that stabilize families, sustaining key public safety initiatives, and making targeted investments in the District’s economic future. It is with these considerations in mind that I request the inclusion of the following priorities as you prepare your proposed Fiscal Year 2025 budget.

Washington, DC – Councilmember Henderson made the following statements regarding the Secure DC Omnibus Amendment Act of 2024.