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Feb 26, 2009
Sen. Jon Kyl Responds to a D.C. Resident
DCist Reader Traci Kidwell was paying attention when we were live blogging preliminary debate in the Senate ahead of Tuesday’s successful cloture vote on the D.C. House Voting Rights Act. In case you weren’t, here a refresher: Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl (R), the Minority Whip in the Senate, trotted out an argument previously made famous by Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert (R). “The District does not lack for representation in Congress,” Kyl said. “It actually…