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DC Holds Early, Non-Binding Primary Election To Focus Attention On Non-Voting Rights Of Residents

DC Holds Early, Non-Binding Primary Election To Focus Attention On Non-Voting Rights Of Residents

The first primary election of 2004 will not be held in New Hampshire, but in the District of Columbia. District officials moved up the ballot from May in an effort to garner national attention to the fact that DC residents have no vote in Congress. We speak with DC Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, who is a non-voting delegate in the House of Representatives. [includes transcript]

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