On Tuesday, three D.C. City Council members proposed lowering the federal voting age in D.C. from 18 to 16.31
Ward 6 Council member Charles Allan is the chief author behind the Youth Vote Amendment Act of 2015.
He said Tuesday that there's nothing in the 26th Amendment that forbids younger Americans from voting, and that the Constitution only ensures that those 18 or older have the right to vote.
Council members David Grosso and Brianne Nadeau co-introduced the legislation..."
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