HandsOffDC
@handsoffdc
A citizen driven movement to resist congressional meddling in local D.C. affairs. Organize with us at FB.com/groups/handsof…
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01-02-2017 01:35:33
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YES! That makes 25. A majority of Senate Democrats support #DCStatehood! x.com/51stDC/status/…
Rocking the Red here in Congress after an outsized win by DC’s Washington Capitals! Refused to stop winning games—four straight to close out the series. Drafting a congressional resolution to celebrate our first #StanleyCup in franchise history! #ALLCAPS
Sorry ‘bout it Ted - might be time to get used to losing. Beto O'Rourke will be more focused on his constituents than making the District of Columbia his ideological playground. #handsoffdc
Stopped by one of my favorite coffee ☕️ spots in #NYC! @thinkcoffeenyc New York University dropped off some #DC Statehood knowledge! We need you to tell your Senate and House members to sponsor The Washington DC Admission Act (S. 1278; HR 1291) Tell All! @dcvote #HandsOffDC @51stDC
At the Statehood training: “When the District passes laws, if a random congress member from Virginia or Texas or Maryland decides to intervene or pass a budget rider that limits how your tax dollars are spent, your voice is silenced.” Charles Allen
Dara Baldwin, one of the best advocates working on the Hill, remembers her first trip at age 8 to Capitol Hill with her Mom to try to make Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday a holiday. “So things change.”