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“I support building a soccer stadium in the District of Columbia, and I support investing public dollars to get it done.”

Quote by Muriel Bowser

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Muriel Bowser has been the Mayor of the District of Columbia since January 2015, making her the first African American woman to hold the position. Born on August 2, 1972, she has focused on enhancing education, economic development, and public safety during her term in office. more

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