After more than a year of political jostling and protest marches and rising expectations, legislation to give the District full voting rights on the House floor is dead: finished, over, kaput. It died this week with barely a whimper.
Let’s deconstruct what might have been the last chance to get complete congressional representation for 500,000 disenfranchised Americans. Some politicians screwed up, got outmaneuvered, made poor decisions. Who’s to blame?
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