Jaimie Raskin nails it perfectly - starting at about 11:05.
The people in DC have petitioned for statehood so they can have equal and adequate representation because they don't want to be kicked around by other people's representatives - representatives from far away places - telling them what they can and can't do in their own city.
And there's a lot more, but let's be clear - Republicans have no intention of allowing autonomy of any kind anywhere at any time. They're in the process of strangling democracy little by little.
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