Jamie Raskin actually said...

The Constitution did not come from a higher power. It is just a document, a piece of paper with words written on it.

Raskin emphasizes that the Constitution's power comes from the people.

12/16/2019

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The people of Washington, DC. do not control their own judges, they do not elect judges.

If D.C. became a state, then they will be completely responsible for the crime situation.

Statehood is an imperative of basic democratic values, but also of governmental efficiency.

I thank them for their democratic patience as they await approval of their petition for statehood.