For the record - Sept. 21, 2007
D.C. vote: An article in Wednesday’s Section A on the Senate rejecting legislation to give the District of Columbia a seat in the House suggested that approval by two-thirds of the states was required to ratify a constitutional amendment. It requires three-quarters of the states.
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