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Would Washington, D.C., be amenable to working with Hollywood?

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., a new mother who led the anemic Republican support for parental leave, declared that it demonstrated "the importance of female members having a vote in Washington, D.C."

One belongs to William M. Treanor, dean of Georgetown Law School, who in mid-February received a letter from Edward Martin, the interim U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C., calling the school’s teaching and promoting of DEI “unacceptable” and stating that no student “affiliated with a law school or university that continues to teach and utilize DEI will be considered” for employment in his office.

“The way the system of justice is supposed to work is that everyone has a right to counsel and you don’t get punished for representing people who are politically unpopular,” said a veteran Washington, D.C., campaign lawyer, who requested anonymity to speak candidly because they feared retaliation.

Still, Auriemma seemed to be caught a bit off guard by the SportsCenter anchor’s comment during a postgame interview that took place with him on the court in Spokane, Wash., and Van Pelt in a Washington, D.C., studio.