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Sen. Paul Strauss explains where bill to make Washington DC a state stands

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Sen. Paul Strauss explains where bill to make Washington DC a state stands

Sen. Paul Strauss explains where bill to make Washington DC a state stands

In an interview with Brianna Keilar, Washington DC Sen.

Paul Strauss explains where the bill to make Washington, DC, a state stands as the House Oversight Committee holds a hearing on the matter.


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