Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton wants the “schoolyard bullies” in Congress to keep riders out of D.C.’s budget.

Rep. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) has decided that he’s going to widen the scope of his draconian beliefs about women’s health to the entire country, instead of just the District of Columbia.

Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) is making another go at attempting to prohibit pregnant women who live in the District of Columbia from seeking abortions after 20 weeks.

The Arizona Republican is re-introducing his bill attempting to ban abortions in D.C. after 20 weeks.

The Republican Party’s official platform not only opposes D.C. statehood and support more guns for residents, but applauds an attempt to ban abortions in D.C. after 20 weeks.

A bill that would ban abortions in D.C. after 20 weeks fell short in the House of Representatives yesterday, failing to attract the necessary two-thirds majority for passage. The vote was 220-154, largely along party lines.

A bill banning abortions in D.C. after 20 weeks passed a House committee yesterday, though it won’t likely make it through the Senate or to President Obama’s desk.

A bill that could prohibit abortions in D.C. after 20 weeks will be marked up by a congressional committee tomorrow afternoon, and D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton is unhappy that it’s moving forward.

Another year, another Republican-led measure that forbids D.C. from spending its own money on abortions for low-income women.

A crowd of D.C. residents descended on Capitol Hill this afternoon with complaints ranging from broken streetlights to potholes, but Rep. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) was there to hear them—he closed down his office instead.