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Debating D.C.'s Future: Statehood, Shrinkage or Status Quo?
33:22 - 37:26 (04:04)
The options for D.C.'s future range from statehood to making it not a state and ensuring it never becomes a state, and while a constitutional amendment is required to make DC a state, no state that was admitted into the Union from 1788 was admitted this way.
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This podcast discusses the ongoing debate surrounding whether to make Washington D.C the 51st state of the US, the possible paths to statehood, and the opposition from some groups who would rather it not become a state.
33:22 - 37:26 (04:04)
DC statehood.
Summary
This podcast discusses the ongoing debate surrounding whether to make Washington D.C the 51st state of the US, the possible paths to statehood, and the opposition from some groups who would rather it not become a state.