Holtz sworn in as DC councilmember, will not run for seat
Surrounded by family and before a large audience of councilmembers and supporters, Jamal Holtz was sworn in as the newest and youngest member of the D.C. Council Monday.
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Surrounded by family and before a large audience of councilmembers and supporters, Jamal Holtz was sworn in as the newest and youngest member of the D.C. Council Monday.
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