‘It’s complicated’: DC officials mark 50th anniversary of Home Rule Act, continue push for statehood

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‘It’s complicated’: DC officials mark 50th anniversary of Home Rule Act, continue push for statehood

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‘It’s complicated’: DC officials mark 50th anniversary of Home Rule Act, continue push for statehood - WTOP News

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D.C. got a Christmas Eve surprise from President Nixon a half century ago — the right to self-governance. But District leaders said the goal remains statehood.

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