D.C. gets its ‘voting card back’ in Congress (well, sort of)

over 5 years in Roll Call

Now that Democrats are in charge again, Eleanor Holmes Norton got her “voting card back finally,” she joked.
It was a big week in Congress for the delegate from D.C. Her perennial bid to win statehood for the District pulled in a record number of co-sponsors. And for the first time in more than eight years, she got to vote in the House chamber.

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