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Muriel Bowser: “Congressional interference in D.C.'s local affairs and the denial of statehood have very real consequences for D.C.…”

On the recordMay 15, 2023
Congressional interference in D.C.'s local affairs and the denial of statehood have very real consequences for D.C. residents.
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Muriel Bowser
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Mayor Bowser highlights the negative effects of Congress's control over D.C. governance.

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