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18 U.S. Code § 2385 – Advocating overthrow of Government

Whoever knowingly or willfully advocates, abets, advises, or teaches the duty, necessity, desirability, or propriety of overthrowing or destroying

the government of the United States or the government of any State, Territory, District or Possession thereof, or the government of any political

subdivision therein, by force or violence, or by the assassination of any officer of any such government; or

Whoever, with intent to cause the overthrow or destruction of any such government, prints, publishes, edits, issues, circulates, sells, distributes,

or publicly displays any written or printed matter advocating, advising, or teaching the duty, necessity, desirability, or propriety of overthrowing

or destroying any government in the United States by force or violence, or attempts to do so; or

Whoever organizes or helps or attempts to organize any society, group, or assembly of persons who teach, advocate, or encourage the overthrow

or destruction of any such government by force or violence; or becomes or is a member of, or affiliates with, any such society, group, or assembly of persons, knowing the purposes thereof—

Shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than twenty years, or both, and shall be ineligible for employment by the United States or any

department or agency thereof, for the five years next following his conviction.

If two or more persons conspire to commit any offense named in this section, each shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than twenty years,

or both, and shall be ineligible for employment by the United States or any department or agency thereof, for the five years next following his conviction.

As used in this section, the terms “organizes” and “organize”, with respect to any society, group, or assembly of persons, include the recruiting of new members,

the forming of new units, and the regrouping or expansion of existing clubs, classes, and other units of such society, group, or assembly of persons.

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 808; July 24, 1956, ch. 678, § 2, 70 Stat. 623; Pub. L. 87–486, June 19, 1962, 76 Stat. 103; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(N), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2148.)
 
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Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C.
Member of the House (14th term)

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Biography
District: District of Columbia - At Large
Political Highlights: New York City Commission on Human Rights, 1970-77; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission chairwoman, 1977-81
Born: June 13, 1937; Washington, D.C.
Residence: Washington
Religion: Episcopalian
Family: Divorced; two children
Education: Antioch College, B.A. 1960; Yale U., M.A. 1963; Yale U., LL.B. 1964
Elected: 1990
Committee Assignments: Oversight & Government Reform; Transportation & Infrastructure (Aviation; Coast Guard & Maritime Transportation; Economic Development, Public Buildings & Emergency Management; Highways & Transit - Ranking Member)
 
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Robin said:
Washington D.C. Should not have congressional representatives, it is a district to be administered BY congress!
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The entire point of making DC separate was to eliminate any single state having undue influence in government. Giving the district it's own representatives completely defeats the purpose. Better to just return it to being part of Maryland or Virginia, where it came from.
 
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