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re: Obama supports DC becoming a state!
Posted on 7/22/14 at 8:24 am to HailHailtoMichigan!
Posted on 7/22/14 at 8:24 am to HailHailtoMichigan!
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The very creation of DC, and the moving of the capital there from Philadelphia, was because of the concern that the capital being in a state would unfairly benefit that state, and add conflicting interests.
Good point.
BUt does the Constitution expressly forbid it?
Seems to me the situation would be the opposite - DC wouldn't really be a full state since Congress would have all legislative power.
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