dc-statehood

U.S. House passes D.C. statehood bill, but votes still lacking in Senate

BY: - April 22, 2021

“We look forward to a swift vote in the Senate on this essential legislation,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said ahead of Thursday’s 216-208 vote.

COMMENTARY

White Republicans opposing D.C. statehood are more ridiculous than ever | Dick Polman

BY: - March 29, 2021

D.C. statehood is about protecting and expanding democracy, regardless of car dealerships.

COMMENTARY

Young voices can shape our nation’s future. Let them be heard | Lloyd E. Sheaffer

BY: - October 21, 2020

Our country needs the revitalizing energy of our young citizens to break the miasma enshrouding our current political climate.