Rep. Hoyer Issues Remarks at Hearing on D.C. Statehood Legislation
September 20, 2019
September 20, 2019
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following remarks at the House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing on a legislation (H.R. 51) introduced by Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., to admit D.C. as the 51st state:
"Madam Chair, thank you very much. Madam Mayor, Chairman [Phil] Mendelson, and others who are here at the table, thank you very much for your presence. I want to thank the Chairman Cummings and Ranking Member Jordan and certainly [Con . . .
"Madam Chair, thank you very much. Madam Mayor, Chairman [Phil] Mendelson, and others who are here at the table, thank you very much for your presence. I want to thank the Chairman Cummings and Ranking Member Jordan and certainly [Con . . .