So we need to pass the Voting Rights Advancement act, which would ban racial gerrymandering, ban partial gerrymandering or partisan gerrymandering. I think D.C. statehood is what we need, and we ought to provide a path for other territories of the United States. a democratic path for them to decide whether or not they want statehood. Here we are approaching the 250th anniversary of a nation born fighting taxation without representation. (04:03–04:17)
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Asserts the need for D.C. statehood and a path for other U.S. territories to decide on statehood.
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