D.C. Statehood

from Civil Discourse · host Nia Rodgers and Dr. John Aughenbaugh

Aughie and Nia discuss the potential difficulties of adding the District of Columbia as a state to the United States. Complexities include representation, balancing federal and state needs, and the Constitutional issues.*Correction: Nia mistakenly says LaFayette planned the city of Washington twice; rather, L'Enfant planned the city. Apologies for the error.

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Aughie and Nia discuss the potential difficulties of adding the District of Columbia as a state to the United States.

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