On the recordMarch 21, 2021
Therefore, I think, before you go talking about Maryland, you ought to ask Maryland.
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congress.govTherefore, I think, before you go talking about Maryland, you ought to ask Maryland.
Norton emphasizes the importance of consulting Maryland regarding D.C. statehood.
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