Explain me why some americans oppose the statehood of DC ?

there live more americans in DC then in states like colorado.

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As a Canadian we get a little less coverage on stuff like this. I am curious why this is suddenly coming up now. I mean I don't see it as a bad thing for the people of DC. I am just curious what the catalyst was for this.