We don't want to do tit-for-tat. We want you to have exactly what the rules allow.
We have been very committed in our city to transparency in government and, in fact, have been very proud to advance some...
the way that you and all of my residents can ask me about how we're driving down crime is to make sure that we have comp...
It is a great indignity when great questions affecting this country we have nobody to call in the Senate to speak for us...
As Mayor of the District of Columbia, I swear an oath to protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.
Our very existence could be wiped away by the whim of the Congress.
We are proud of the progress that we have made in our schools.
I control a part of the criminal justice system. And you, on the Federal level, control the rest.
We would have the electoral college votes that our population requires.
Statehood is the way that we get there.
Well, it's being treated like all of the other hotels, sir.
The Trump Hotel, sir, is not a Government--it does not have a Government use.
we have been very committed in our city to transparency in government and, in fact, have been very proud to advance some...
Certainly, I can speak for the residents of Washington, DC. who have overwhelmingly endorsed statehood, and we are ready...
What's more, we pay more Federal taxes per capita than any state, and we pay more Federal taxes total than 22 states.
Over the years, there have been a lot of arguments against statehood. You're too small, they say.
In fact, we do a better job than most states. We have a budget of $15.5 billion, which we have balanced 24 times in the ...
But we're bigger by population than two states, bigger than all states but Oklahoma at the time they were admitted to th...
