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  • A workable answer to the DC statehood question

    03/11/2019 10:41:21 AM PDT · by Kaslin · 21 replies
    Hot Air.com ^ | March 11, 2019 | JAZZ SHAW
    The fight over statehood for the District of Columbia has been going on for as long as most you can probably remember. And in all that time, nothing has come of it. While DC residents do have some non-voting voices in the House, they don’t have full membership in the democracy club, leading to cries of taxation without representation. But what to do about it? The Constitution specifically sets aside room (up to ten miles square) for a federal capital and specifies that it will fall under the control of the federal government. Just converting the whole joint to a...