I appreciate that every Member of this subcommittee is a cosponsor of H.R. 51.
Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I appreciate that every Member of this subcommittee is a cosponsor of H.R. 51.”
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Acknowledging bipartisan support for the D.C. statehood Act included in H.R. 1.
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