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New Hampshire Lawmakers Consider Measure on D.C. Vote
   posted 11:04 am Sat January 05, 2008 - Washington
Latest Comments on New Hampshire Lawmakers Consider Measure on D.C. Vote
JTSpangler
A vote for DC in the House is purely a matter of the federal Constitution, which the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service has said does _not_ permit it without an Amendment. If a vote is granted to DC, it should be through that route, or else legislation purporting to grant it should be immediately reviewed by the Supreme Court before it becomes effective. All other talk and action is pure bull.


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