The fiscal control board established by President Clinton in the 1990s was successful in restoring D.C.'s finances, prompting calls for a similar mechanism due to ongoing fiscal and leadership challenges.
The circumstances surrounding Muriel Bowser's election in 2014, particularly the timing of the corruption charges against her opponent, raise questions about the influence of the U.S. Attorney's office in local politics.
After a decade of Muriel Bowser's administration, the District of Columbia has witnessed a troubling increase in violent crime, with over 200 homicides reported in both 2021 and 2022.
Calls for a control board in D.C. revisit historical precedents where federal oversight was deemed necessary to address fiscal mismanagement and restore accountability in governance.
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