Make Washington, D.C., a state

Warnock supports admitting the District of Columbia as a state and giving its residents full representation in Congress. He cites the District’s roughly 700,000 residents, who are U.S. citizens and pay federal taxes but lack full voting representation in Congress.

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In their own words

We are well past due to admit the District of Columbia as a full state into the Union

The source

Raphael G. Warnock: the-future-of-voting-rights-in-america

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