Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-CortezAlexandria Ocasio-CortezTrump threatens to double in Portland in other major cities. House Seeks Ways to Honor John Lewis House to Bring Controversial Homeland Security Bill MORE (DN.Y.) and Delegate of the District of Columbia Eleanor Holmes NortonEleanor Holmes Norton Democrats ready to await major police reform Texas Democrat …
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The House on Friday passed landmark legislation granting statehood to Washington, DC, in a 232-180 vote. The vote was historic, marking the first time that one of the houses passed a law to elevate the District to state 51 and grant its residents long-sought voting representation in the halls of …
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The house approved a measure make Washington, DC the fifty-first state on Friday, marking the first time that a DC statehood proposal has been passed in either house of Congress. The legislation went from 232 to 180, and only one Democrat joined Republicans to vote against. The legislation, titled HR …
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President Donald Trump has said removing the statues of Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Jackson in Washington, DC “is not going to happen” while he is around, but the delegate representing the city in Congress is trying to do that. Democrat Eleanor Holmes Norton, who is black, said she will …
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Of the. Eleanor Holmes NortonEleanor Holmes NortonTrump calls on Congress to take action against ‘lowlifes’ that burn the American flag DC delegate proposes removing Andrew Jackson statue from Lafayette Square this week: Congress will face police reform legislation MORE (D), the Washington, DC representative in the House, will introduce legislation …
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