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Eleanor Holmes Norton: While we are small, population should not be a disqualification.

On the recordSeptember 18, 2019
While we are small, population should not be a disqualification.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton argues that D.C.'s population size should not prevent statehood.

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