Ohio SCR18 urges Congress to grant statehood to Washington, D.C.
Ohio SCR18 urges Congress to grant statehood to Washington, D.C., citing the lack of voting representation in Congress for its residents despite their federal tax contributions and responsibilities. The resolution highlights the historical context, the residents' endorsement of statehood, and the international recognition of the issue. It supports the admission of Washington, D.C. as a state, emphasizing the need for political equality and self-governance.
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