Republican Jim Jordan caused a splash on social media with a tweet after the House of Representatives voted to overturn a Washington D.C. bill allowing non-citizens to vote.
"Gutfeld!" panelists react to the Washington, D.C., city council pushing the Revised Criminal Code Act that will soften penalties for many violent crimes, including carjackings and burglaries.
The Republican’s tweet concerned House Joint Resolution 24, or the"Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022," which passed theThe resolution seeks to overturn a bill that passed the D.C. Council in October, which opened the local voting process to immigrants.Several people responded to Jordan’s tweet criticizing the lawmaker’s take, while others supported it.
The House voted to overturn the D.C. bill, 260-162. The 162 votes against the resolution were all Democrats, who said the D.C. local ordinance should remain in place.and eight Democrats did not vote on the resolution. The House passed a second resolution that overturned a D.C. bill that reduced criminal penalties.
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