by LMR | Apr 11, 2021 | DC Statehood, No
By Jamie Filias Freshman, GW Recently, the debate over statehood for Washington DC has returned to the respective floors of both houses of Congress and sparked arguments between politicians and citizens alike. A review of the evidence will unambiguously show that...
by LMR | Apr 11, 2021 | DC Statehood, No, however..
By Matteo Caulfield Sophomore, Georgetown In 2020, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 51, a bill crafted in order to admit the District of Columbia as the 51st state in the union. However, the bill did not advance to the U.S. Senate, where the deliberative...
by LMR | Apr 11, 2021 | DC Statehood, Yes
By Maria Leon-Acosta Freshman, GWU Taxation without representation. The same three words that sparked the American Revolution are now at the heart of another struggle against tyranny, albeit a slightly different one: the fight for D.C. statehood. Historically powered...
by LMR | Mar 27, 2021 | No, Vaccine Policy
By Joseph Kim Junior, GWU The United States is known for its charitable giving to other nations. Most of that comes through various forms of aid, both from domestic and NGO channels. While this would come without much issue most of the time, the COVID-19 pandemic has...
by LMR | Mar 27, 2021 | No, however.., Vaccine Policy
By Eduardo Monk Freshman, ISU With lofty promises set by the Biden administration to have every American eligible for the coronavirus vaccine by May 1st, America exceeds nearly every other nation in both aggressiveness and efficiency of its vaccine initiative. Because...
by LMR | Mar 27, 2021 | Vaccine Policy, Yes
By Christian Williams Sophomore, GWU On February 18th, President Joe Biden announced that the United States would be donating 4 billion dollars to developing countries to build up their vaccine infrastructure. While this is a step in the right direction, we can also...
