LinkLinksOpinion Karen Tumulty in The Post: Why the lopsided House vote in favor of D.C. statehood was so historic By Editor On Jun 26, 2020 Last updated Jun 26, 2020 31 Share Before Friday, the last time Congress considered the question of the District of Columbia becoming a state was 27 years ago. The measure failed in 1993 by nearly a 2-to-1 margin, with all but one House Republican and 40 percent of the Democrats voting against. 31 Share FacebookTwitterReddItWhatsAppEmailPrint
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