D.C. Statehood

Sen. Joe Manchin Announces Opposition To D.C. Statehood Bill

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) said in an interview Friday that he does not support the Washington, D.C. statehood bill,…

4 years ago

House Committee Approves D.C. Statehood Bill, Full House Vote Expected Soon

A bill that would grant the District of Columbia statehood has passed through House committee and will get a vote…

4 years ago

Debate On D.C. Statehood Starts With Contentious House Hearing

The approximately 700,000 residents of the District of Columbia do not have Congressional representation like all other Americans. While D.C.…

4 years ago

House Will Vote On D.C. Statehood Bill Next Week

Washington D.C. may become a state in the coming weeks, after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) announced that the historic…

5 years ago