Its a none voting seat and is there only by courtesy of the House. Newt Gingrich had DC's sole vote in congress taken away in 1994 I believe.
larry -- Larry C. Lyons ColdFusion/Web Developer Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer EBStor.com 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 tel: (703) 393-7930 fax: (703) 393-2659 Web: http://www.ebstor.com email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. -- > -----Original Message----- > From: Nick McClure [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 2:17 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Washington takes vote battle to Queen > > > I thought There was a seat in the house for DC. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 1:57 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: RE: Washington takes vote battle to Queen > > > > Why DC is not even a colony. There is no voting representation in > > Congress. > > the DC subcommittee of the House finance committee can change any DC > law > > on > > any sort of a whim. The city is saddled with unfunded mandates from > the > > Republican Congress. > > > > At least if that did happen, the district may get something > resembling > > good > > government. Or at least some real representation without having to > suffer > > the right wing ideology of the week. > > > > larry > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
