In 1960, Keating introduced the [[Twenty-Third Amendment]] to the [[United States Constitution]], which allows residents of the [[District of Columbia]] to vote in presidential elections. In every election since that time, the district has voted heavily Democrat. In 1962, prior to the [[Cuban Missile Crisis]], Keating said that the former [[Soviet Union]] and Communist [[Cuba]] had constructed [[intercontinental ballistic missile]] facilities in Cuba that could target the United States. He called upon President Kennedy to address the matter.<ref name=awhitman/><ref name=nycourts/> | In 1960, Keating introduced the [[Twenty-Third Amendment]] to the [[United States Constitution]], which allows residents of the [[District of Columbia]] to vote in presidential elections. In every election since that time, the district has voted heavily Democrat. In 1962, prior to the [[Cuban Missile Crisis]], Keating said that the former [[Soviet Union]] and Communist [[Cuba]] had constructed [[intercontinental ballistic missile]] facilities in Cuba that could target the United States. He called upon President Kennedy to address the matter.<ref name=awhitman/><ref name=nycourts/> |