The new makeup of the federal government could affect Washington, D.C.’s chances of becoming the 51st state. Mikaela Lefrak from member station WAMU reports.
Reporting for this story comes from 51st, a six-part podcast series from WAMU, about D.C.'s fight for representation.
This article was originally published on WBUR.org.
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