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It provides some 'insulation' between the Federal government and the States. If it was in a specific state, that state could 'leverage' their control of things to force Congress to do things the way they wanted them done.
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∙ 11y agoThe White House is in the US Capital city. The capital is in a special federal district not part of any state because several states wanted the capital and it was felt that putting the capital in a state would give that state an unfair advantage both politically and economically.
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What state is the White House in?
The White House is located in Washington, District of Columbia. This is a special administrative territory, and it not part of any state. Washington DC is located between the states of Virginia and Maryland.
Is the capital of Washington D.C. the White House?
The white house is located in Washington DC. Washington DC is not the capital of any state, but is the capital of the United States of America. It is a district. The capital of Virginia is Richmond. The capital of Washington state is Olympia.
Why is the White House in Washington D.C.?
The white house is in Washington DC because Washington DC is the united state's capital. It is head of all the government, and holds all the offices.
What is the time in which a creditor can colllect against a lien?
You need to check the type of lien and the state laws for any particular state. State laws vary.You need to check the type of lien and the state laws for any particular state. State laws vary.You need to check the type of lien and the state laws for any particular state. State laws vary.You need to check the type of lien and the state laws for any particular state. State laws vary.
Does the White House have any safety features?
The White House has many security features,i would not to test any of them
Who is the president that huants the White House?
There is no scientific evidence of any president haunting the White House.
Why is the White House in dc and not in some other state?
None of the states really wanted the federal government to be located in some other state. The District of Columbia was set aside as a location for the national capital so that it would not be specifically not within any state. The White House is there because the capital is the seat of all federal government.
Can you quitclaim a house if there is a loan on the house?
Yes. You are relinquishing any "right" you may have to that particular property.
Is the White House located in Washington?
It is located in the capital city of Washington , D.C. (near Maryland and Virginia) DC is not part of any state.
Can you take pictures in the White House when you on an white hosue tour?
No, you are not allowed to bring any cameras or sound recorders into the White House.
What color is a house?
white but really they can be any colour
Can any flag other than the American flag be flown over he white house or congress?
No as the U.S house of congress is a American state building only the The U.S flag can fly there.
