On the recordMarch 21, 2021
Both Republican and Democratic Justice Departments who have looked at the issue have said that a constitutional amendment is required for D.C. Statehood.
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congress.govEleanor Holmes Norton: “Both Republican and Democratic Justice Departments who have looked at the issue have said that a constitutional…”
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Norton emphasizes the need for a constitutional amendment for D.C. Statehood.
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