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Muriel Bowser: “Absolutely no, Senator. We know, as we have already discussed, that ending 'taxation without representation' was a…”

On the recordJune 21, 2021
Absolutely no, Senator. We know, as we have already discussed, that ending 'taxation without representation' was a principle that led to the independence of our Nation.
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Muriel Bowser
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Bowser argues that D.C. residents lack representation, contradicting democratic principles.

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