05/09/2011
https://www.congress.gov...
"D.C., of course, is the only place specifically created by the Constitution in Article 1 as the 'seat of government.'"
"Legally, Congress does not have the power to override the Constitution, and that is, to me, the most important issue here."
"I have both practical and constitutional concerns about making Washington, DC. its own State."
"It’s a federal takeover of our election system."