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Rashida Tlaib: I think it's important to note that D.C. Statehood should not be a partisan issue.

On the recordMarch 21, 2021
I think it's important to note that D.C. Statehood should not be a partisan issue.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

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Tlaib emphasizes that D.C. Statehood transcends partisan politics.

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