Testimony on Hate Crimes in the District of Columbia and the Failure to Prosecute by the United States Attorney’s Office

Statement of Toni Michelle Jackson
Deputy Attorney General, Public Interest Division

Testimony on Community Safety and Health Amendment Act of 2019

Statement of Erin Cullen
Deputy Attorney General, Family Services Agency

AG Racine Files Court Brief Arguing that District Law Protects Residents from Discrimination by Online Businesses Or Institutions Without Physical Locations

Attorney General Karl A. Racine today submitted a friend-of-the-court brief arguing that the District of Columbia’s Human Rights Act (DCHRA) prohibits discrimination by all businesses and institutions that operate in the District, including those that operate online or otherwise without physical locations.

AG Racine Leads 18-State Coalition Defending Vermont’s Right To Ban Large-Capacity Magazines To Prevent Gun Violence

Attorney General Karl A. Racine today led a group of 18 state Attorneys General to defend Vermont’s right to ban large-capacity magazines and protect public safety.

Testimony on Legislative Strategies to Respond to Firearm Violence and Ghost Gun Prohibition Amendment Act of 2019

Statement of Elizabeth Wieser
Deputy Attorney General – Public Safety Division

Testimony on Worker Misclassification and Payroll Fraud Prevention Act

Statement of Karl A. Racine
Attorney General of the District of Columbia Office of the Attorney General

AG Racine Leads 24-State Coalition Opposing Trump Rule That Would Take Food Assistance Away from Millions

Attorney General Karl A. Racine, along with New York Attorney General Letitia James, today led a coalition of 24 Attorneys General opposing the Trump administration’s proposed changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

AG Racine Leads Bipartisan Coalition of 21 States In Urging Congress To Pass Cannabis Banking Bill

Attorney General Karl A. Racine today led a bipartisan coalition of 21 Attorneys General urging Congress to pass the “Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States (STATES) Act” (H.R. 2093; S. 1028) or similar measures that would allow legal cannabis-related businesses to access the banking system.

AG Racine Statement on Historic DC Statehood Hearing

Attorney General Karl A. Racine released the following statement on today’s landmark Congressional hearing on making the District of Columbia the 51st state.

AG Racine Statement on Purdue Pharma Negotiations

Attorney General Karl A. Racine released the following statement on Purdue Pharma negotiations.