The House just passed the DCStatehood bill

[sunonmars]

Link to tweet

Lets see the Senate explain themselves denying rights to US citizens and how red states are apparently worth more than the citizens of DC.

[2naSalit]

1. Excellent!

Puerto Rico next!

[Cirque du So-What]

2. It will go nowhere in the Senate

Repug won’t approve of creating two likely Democratic Senators. Same goes for Puerto Rico.

[Magoo48]

4. True, but look at the long list of good legislation waiting to be passed when we win the Senate.

[Pacifist Patriot]

3. Wow! Yes, I know it will be utterly obstructed in the Senate...

but a very interesting and welcome development indeed.

[sunonmars]

5. I want them on record, explaining their racism and reasons.

[Pacifist Patriot]

6. Yep!

[PurgedVoter]

7. Think about the local reaction though

The locals have enough reason to think folk with an R behind their name are rotten. After the folk with an R behind their name shoot this down, they are going to find DC a bit less overjoyed at their presence.