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DC is not a part of any state. It is governed by congress. The land making up DC was originally taken from Maryland and Virginia. However, the portion taken from Virginia was returned to Virginia, so if DC was ever ceased to be governed by congress, it would become a part of Maryland. That has been suggested; however, Maryland does not want D. C.
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Is Washington DC considered a state or providence?
It is a district
Are members of Congress considered residents of Washington DC or residents of their home state?
Members of Congress retain their home state residences during the course of their term. They are not considered residents of Washington DC. With that said they cannot vote in elections of officials in Washington DC.
Where is President Barack Obama's house obviously it is in Washington D.C. but what state is it in?
The White House is in Washington DC, which is it's own separate entity, and not part of a state. DC exists independently of a state so national affairs are not directly influenced by any one state's personal agenda. DC is surrounded by the state of Maryland, but not apart of it, much like the Vatican is separate from Rome, but surrounded by it.
Is the show Arrow apart of DC comics or Marvel Comics?
dc comics
What does the STATE DC mean?
DC refers to the District of Columbia, which is not a state.
Is Washington D.C. considered as part of the US when it comes to living in the US for 14 years requirement?
Yes it is. While there are certain restrictions on Washington DC regarding its status as a state(hood), DC is legally part of the United States. DC is literally the capitol of the entire country, rather than being part of a state. Because of the sensitivity of having the capitol of the country in a state, it was decided that DC would not be in ANY state but rather a city without a state. This is why it is called DC..District of Columbia. This way, no state can exert pressure on the capitol of the country with state loyalties.
What is Washington DC state postal abbreviation?
DC. The District of Columbia is not part of any state, and uses DC in place of a state.
How far apart are DC and Richmond?
108 miles
Is Washington D.C. in the State of Maryland?
It is partly in Maryland and partly in Virginia. They call this area the Distric of Columbia
Why is Washington DC included in this region?
It is apart of the united states.
In what state would DC be found?
Washington dc
What state has the capital Washington DC?
Washington DC is the capital of the entire country. It is not the capital of a state.
