09/18/2019
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"First, I want to correct for the record, the Federal Government provides 23 percent of the District's revenue."
"Of course, I support voting rights. But let us be clear. H.R. 51, even if signed into law, could not turn Washington, DC, into a state."
"A list of 130 organizations endorsing H.R. 51."
"I am extremely proud that our committee is holding the first hearing on D.C. Statehood in the House of Representatives in more than 25 years."