Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

Statehood means the United States citizens of the District of Columbia will have the same rights and privileges enjoyed by the United States citizens of the 50 states.

Context

Norton highlights the equality statehood would provide to D.C. citizens.

09/18/2019

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