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Texas A.G. Paxton: Washington D.C. Statehood Violates the Constitution, Is Bad for Texas and America
April 14, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas, April 14 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release on April 13, 2021:

Attorney General Ken Paxton today sent a letter to President Joe Biden and Congressional leaders, warning that passing the "Washington, D.C. Admission Act" is unconstitutional, unsound policy, and would create a super-state with unrivaled power.

"Our Founding Fathers explicitly set aside a federal district to serve as the seat of government. . . .

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