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Puerto Rico has been part of the US for 125 years, but its future remains contested

Puerto Rico has been part of the US for 125 years, but its future remains contested
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Military base pesticide exposure case belongs in state court - 9th Circ

Military base pesticide exposure case belongs in state court - 9th Circ
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Constitutional scholars say D C can become state without congressional amendment

Delaware Sen. Tom Carper, who supports the D.C. statehood initiative, says their letter makes him "more optimistic than ever."

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Joe Biden Is Wading Back Into the D C Statehood Debate

Joe Biden Unexpectedly Wades Back Into the D.C. Statehood Fight The White House’s quiet campaign to tweak the D.C. Admission Act also provides the first hint that the president is open to reforming the Electoral College. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Like the city itself, the push to grant Washington, D.C., autonomy and federal representation through statehood remains in an interminable limbo. While President Biden and most Democrats in Congress have backed statehood, the Admission Act, which passed the House a second time last month, stands no chance of moving through the Senate unless pivotal Democrats like Joe Manchin back the bill in substance, as well as the elimination of the legislative filibuster.

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Transcript: Leadership During Crisis: D C Mayor Muriel E Bowser

Transcript: Leadership During Crisis: D C Mayor Muriel E Bowser
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