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Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

There is nothing in the Constitution that bars the Nation's capital from becoming a state.

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Norton argues that D.C. statehood is constitutionally permissible.

09/18/2019

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Eleanor Holmes Holmes Norton
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usa, District of Columbia

2,317 Quotes

Born6/13/1937 (age 88)

PartyDemocratic

  • U.S. House of Representatives

    1/3/1991 - present
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