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Terri Sewell: There are currently right now in D.C. 712,000 residents of D.C. that do not have full voting representation in Congress.

On the recordNovember 29, 2023
There are currently right now in D.C. 712,000 residents of D.C. that do not have full voting representation in Congress.
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Terri Sewell
Democratic · Alabama

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Sewell highlights the lack of voting representation for D.C. residents.

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