Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

Extending representation and self-governance to the District of Columbia residents is one of the highest legislative priorities.

Only statehood makes us whole. Any other solution glosses over the inherent inequity in our subjugation and perpetuates our second-class cit...

What I really want is to be an equal citizen of this Republic, not to shirk our responsibilities.

I was personally surprised to learn last year that the United States is the only democracy in the world that denies voting representation to...