Charles Allen on Twitter: "I wonder how the 37 states that followed the original 13 states feel about this? Or maybe McConnell just forgot that when he was born, the United States had only 48 states? Our country grows. DC statehood is about giving American citizens their full American rights. #DCstatehood… https://t.co/jkrTHZK45g"

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I wonder how the 37 states that followed the original 13 states feel about this? Or maybe McConnell just forgot that when he was born, the United States had only 48 states? Our country grows. DC statehood is about giving American citizens their full American rights. #DCstatehoodhttps://twitter.com/resistbot/status/1140457721399037953 …

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McConnell calls granting statehood to D.C. and Puerto Rico, “full bore socialism.” pic.twitter.com/LXi71EMtDV

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1. Social Contractor ‏ @Dartemus 17 Jun 2019
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  Notably, Kentucky was not one of the thirteen.
  
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1. Tommy Heyboer‏ @TommyHeyboer 17 Jun 2019
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  Yep, Kentucky's entrance into the union was just "full bore socialism"
  
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1. Alan Perkins‏ @AlanPrkns 17 Jun 2019
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  Ironically, Kentucky was once part of Virginia. Fast forward to the 21st century and if the ultimate result of giving Kentucky statehood is the current senior Senator it may not have been a great idea.
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1. Stacey Williams ‏ @StaceyW32933359 17 Jun 2019
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  Give my home their statehood!!!!
  
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1. George Branyan‏ @georgeb99 17 Jun 2019
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  Mitch is forgetting why there’s a North and South Dakota: 6 Republican electoral votes instead of 3.
  
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