Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

D.C. pays more Federal taxes per capital--and I will repeat that one. The residents I represent pay more taxes per capita than any State, and pay more Federal taxes, right now, than 21 States.

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Norton emphasizes D.C. residents' high tax contributions compared to states.

06/21/2021

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