DC Kodzero dzekuvhota: Mutero pasina Mumiririri

Chikonzero nei Washington, DC Vagari Vasina Vhoti Dzokuvhota uye Mumiririri

Waiziva here kuti vanopfuura hafu yemamiriyoni veAmerica vanogara muWashington DC uye havana kodzero dzekuvhota? Ndizvo chaizvo, DC yakasimbiswa nemadzitateguru edu senyika yehurumende inotungamirirwa neCongress uye 660 000 vagari vomuguta redu redu havana hurongwa hwekutonga muSeneti yeUnited States kana kuti US House of Representatives. Vanhu vanogara muDDC vanobhadhara chikamu chepamusoro chepamusoro pamatare emitero yehurumende munyika asi havana vhoti yekuti hurumende yehurumende inotora sei mari yavo yemitero uye hapana vhoti panyaya dzinokosha dzakadai sehutano, dzidzo, Social Security, kuchengetedzwa kwezvakatipoteredza, utsotsi kudzora, kuchengetedzwa kwevanhu uye mitemo yenyika.

Kushandurwa kweMutemo-soro kunoda kupiwa kupa kupa kodzero dzekuvhota. Congress yakapedza mitemo yekuchinja sangano rehurumende yaDDC munguva yakapfuura. Muna 1961, 23rd Constitutional amendment yakapiwa DC vagari vane kodzero yekuvhota musarudzo dzeMutungamiri. Muna 1973, Congress yakapfuudza Chirongwa cheColumbia Home Rule Act ichipa DC kodzero yehurumende yemunharaunda (meya nedare reguta). Kwemazana emakumi mana DC vagari vanyora tsamba, vakapikisa, uye vakapa mhosva dzemhosva vachiedza kuchinja mamiriro ekuvhota kweguta racho. Zvinosuruvarisa, kuti vawedzere nguva, hazvina kubudirira.

Iyi inhau inopesana. Vatungamiri veRepublican havangatsigiri ruregerero rwekune imwe nyika nokuti Chirongwa cheColumbia chinopfuura 90 muzana Demo uye kumira kwayo kunobatsira Democratic Party. Kusina vamiririri vane simba rekuvhota, Chirongwa cheColumbia kakawanda chinoregererwa kana zvasvika kumabhadharo ehurumende.

Zvizhinji zveSarudzo zvisarudzo zviriwo kune tsitsi dzevakarurama-wing ideologue muCongress, uye sezvaunogona kufungidzira, havaratidzi zvakawanda. Zvinhu zvose kubva kuCommonsense zvinorayira kupa kupa hutano hwevakadzi nekuedza kuderedza kushandiswa kwezvinodhaka zvakasimbiswa neRepublicans, avo vanoti Chirongwa hachisi chinhu chekufunga kwavo kwenguva refu kuti vanhu vanogara vanofanira kukwanisa kuzvitonga ivo pachavo.

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Nezve DC Vote

Yakagadzwa muna 1998, DC Vote inyika yehurumende inobatanidzwa uye sangano rekudzivirira rakagadzirirwa kusimbisa hurumende uye kuchengetedza kuenzana kune vose muRuwa rweColumbia. Sangano rakagadzirwa kuti rikure nekugadzirisa zvirongwa zvekusimudzira chikonzero chacho. Vagari, vatsigiri, vatungamiri vanofunga, vadzidzisi, uye vanoita mitemo vanokurudzirwa kuti vabatanidzwe uye vabatane mune zviitiko zvavo.