The cold grasp of corruption shackles the District of Columbia.
There are 10,000 local governments in the state of New York. Ten thousand! Town, village, lighting district, water district, sewer district, a special district to count the other districts in case you missed a district.
I am a little uneasy about the abolishment of slavery in this District of Columbia.
To the folks walking around the District of Columbia, I would say this: 'Be careful.'
To the folks walking around the District of Columbia, I would say this: Be careful.
Searching for money, what are you really searching? You are searching power, you are searching strength. Searching for prestige, political authority, what are you searching? You are searching power, strength - and strength is all the time available just by the corner. You are searching in wrong places.
The fact is, I can vote for anybody; independents, Republicans, Democrats. But I'm a registered Democrat in the District of Columbia.
I am humbled and truly honored to be the recipient of The Key to the City and my own day by the District of Columbia.
The District of Columbia has every right to pass their own laws, and House Republicans should stay out of it.
I was on the campaign trail for 18 months. I never got a question about the District of Columbia in South Carolina.
The Constitution gives the Congress absolute authority within the District of Columbia on any legislative issues whatsoever.
Statehood for the District of Columbia is the most important civil rights and social justice issue in America today.
You can't claim to be pro-life and then vote to remove the restrictions that prevented government-funded abortions in the District of Columbia.