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On the recordSeptember 14, 2014
I think it is high time that you brought attention to this outrageous situation that citizens of the District of Columbia find themselves in.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Carper emphasizes the need for attention to D.C.'s lack of self-governing rights.

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