Posted on 01/22/2021 11:54:26 PM PST by knighthawk
Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser told “Just the News” on Friday that the Democratic-led Senate and House will vote in favor of statehood for the District of Columbia and send the bill to President Joe Biden’s desk, who has expressed support for D.C. statehood in the past.
Bowser said, “The nation’s capital, the federal enclave, continues to exist as the nation’s capital and everything outside of those new boundaries becomes the 51st state. Our congresswoman – we had our first successful vote on statehood in the House of Representatives last year. She reintroduced the bill. She has a record number of sponsors.”
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Unconstitutional
DC statehood is unconstitutional without a Constitutional Amendment. If the residents want to vote for Senators and Representatives, they can vote as Maryland citizens.
After Sherman burned Atlanta, they should have left it burned.
They should split off the upper Peninsula of Michigan to make a new state.
The State of Insanity would be more appropriate.
The State of Insanity would be more appropriate.
It’s sinking in... I think.... no, nothing.
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