D.C. Statehood

President Joe Biden told fellow Democrats that he won't veto a Republican-led effort to reverse a crime bill passed in the District of Columbia that lowers criminal penalties for a ...

U.S. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) and Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) are joined by Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel ...

Top Republicans in the U.S. House and Senate have introduced a joint resolution to prevent a law that ...

District of Columbia residents aren't entitled to voting representation in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Supreme Court ...

Commentary In June 1783, the Confederation Congress was meeting in what is now Independence Hall in Philadelphia. Continental ...

The Biden administration stated on April 20 that it supports H.R. 51—the Washington, D.C. Admission Act—backing the congressional ...

Democrats in the House Oversight Committee have voted along party lines to pass a bill seeking to make ...

Twenty-two Republican attorneys general have declared they will "challenge any attempt" to make the District of Columbia the ...

House Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced Wednesday that the House will vote on the D.C. statehood bill ...

Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.) led over three dozen of his Democrat colleagues to introduce a companion bill for ...