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D.C.
Justice To All
Nickname:
Our Nation's Capital
Established:
1791
Population
(2000 Census):
572,059
Area:
69 Sq. Miles
History:
The District of Columbia occupies a site selected by President George Washington in 1791.
Fun Fact:
The District of Columbia is served by a non-voting member of Congress.

Real Numbers
$12.3 million

Republican under-funding of first responders.


D.C. Representatives
Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton
D.C., Delegate
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