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President Joe Biden
  • Democrats are "disappointed" and angry with Biden's position on a GOP move to block a DC crime law.
  • Biden said Thursday he wouldn't veto the resolution.
  • "If the President supports DC statehood, he should govern like it," tweeted Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez.

President Joe Biden's decision to allow Congress to overrule a DC crime law has riled House Democrats, the overwhelming majority of whom opposed the GOP-led measure as an attack on DC home rule.

"We should allow DC to conduct its own business," Rep. Jamaal Bowman of New York told Insider. "It's actually very infuriating that the President did that."