Muriel Bowser actually said...

You rightly point out that a simple legislation approved by this Congress could make us a state, just like 37 other states that have been admitted to this great Union.

Context

Bowser discusses the possibility of statehood for D.C. and its constitutional validity.

05/15/2023

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