Will Washington, D.C. Become the 51st State?
By Elora Derbyshire
For over 200 years, Washingtonians have not had full representation in Congress. The Washington, D.C. Admission Act, which passed in the House in June 2020, would make it the “State of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth”.
By Elora Derbyshire
For over 200 years, Washingtonians have not had full representation in Congress. The Washington, D.C. Admission Act, which passed in the House in June 2020, would make it the “State of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth”.
Get to Know Your Next Vice President
By Margaret Coleman Kamala Harris was born on October 20, 1964 in Oakland, California. She would go on to become a successful and well-regarded politician. Her father was Jamaican, and taught at Stanford University. Her mother was an Indian-American cancer researcher. Harris studied political science and economics at Howard University, and went on to graduate from Hastings College with a law degree. |
Georgia's Senate Runoffs will Determine the Course of the Senate
By Margaret Coleman With Joe Biden about to step into office, the Republican party are desperate not to let the Senate fall into Democratic hands. If Democrats do take the Senate, the parties will each have half of the Senate, which may result in ties that Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris (Democrat) will break. |