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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPush hard for dc and pr statehood asap. Need more D senators!!!!!
as soon as biden gets in. They need to start working this asap
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Push hard for dc and pr statehood asap. Need more D senators!!!!! (Original Post)
dsp3000
Sep 2020
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jimfields33
(19,382 posts)1. Republicans will sue
The new Supreme Court will knock it down especially DC. We may get Puerto Rico though which would help gratefully. DC has some writing in the constitution that may make it difficult to become a state.
Trumpocalypse
(6,143 posts)2. Puerto Rico too

DIVINEprividence
(443 posts)3. Yes yes and yes
A good case can be made with PR that statehood would prevent the fiasco they endured under Trump during the hurricanes
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In It to Win It
(12,526 posts)5. Statehood if they want it. DC and PR definitely want it
So they should have it.
