Republican proposes giving part of Virginia back to DC after redistricting loss
Summary
Representative Rich McCormick from Georgia proposed a new law to make Arlington and Alexandria cities part of Washington, D.C. again. This would undo a law from 1846 that returned these areas to Virginia.Key Facts
- Rep. Rich McCormick is a Republican from Georgia.
- He introduced a bill called the "Make DC Square Again Act."
- The bill aims to add Arlington and Alexandria cities back to Washington, D.C.
- These areas were part of D.C. before 1846.
- The 1846 law returned these areas to Virginia.
- The proposal follows recent changes in voting district boundaries (redistricting).
- Supporters say this change would affect political balance between parties.
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