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  • House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) said today that a floor vote on the D.C. House Voting Rights Act won’t happen this week, either.
  • Senate Democrats today blocked an attempt by Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.) to guarantee D.C.’s school voucher program for another year. The program now appears in danger of failing to be reapproved by Congress.
  • Billionaire philanthropist Eli Broad made some offhand comments on Monday night about possibly buying the Los Angeles Times and then attempting to merge it with the Washington Post.
  • D.C. resident Pamela Butler, 47, is still missing.
  • Al Franken, still not officially a senator, was back on Capitol Hill today.
  • Looks like the west entrance to the Georgia Ave./Petworth Metro station has finally reopened.