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• Greg Cannon     http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-na-
dcvote22nov22,1,6204229.story?coll=la-headlines-
politics&ctrack=1&cset=true Plan would give D.C. a House vote
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Plan would give D.C. a House vote       Reliably Republican Utah
would gain a seat under a       proposal to let the solidly
Democratic district in the       By Johanna Neuman, Times Staff
Writer       November 22, 2006        WASHINGTON  For decades,
efforts to give the District       of Columbia a voting
representative in Congress have       run into a brick wall.
Constitutional amendments       failed to win the states'
support. Ad campaigns about       "taxation without
representation" did not help the        Now, unexpected
political forces are aligning behind a       plan to give the
district a House vote  along with a       new seat in Congress
for Utah  when lawmakers return       for their