GOP Senator Brushes Off Calls For DC Statehood: ‘No One Is Compelled’ To Live There (Forbes Breaking News)

During today’s Senate TK hearing, Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) dismissed calls to make DC a state, saying that residents aren’t «compelled» to live there and are fully aware of lack of statehood if and when they move there.

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GOP Senator Brushes Off Calls For DC Statehood: ‘No One Is Compelled’ To Live There