Article V of the Constitution mandates that no state shall be denied their equal representation in the senate without their consent. In 1913 thirty six states of forty eight states ratified the 17th amendment which compelled the other twelve states t
According to the 2010 Census the population of the United States was 308,745,538. There are 435 Congressional Districts with an average 709,757 constituents..
The smallest districts are located in Rhode Island and represent 526,000 people. If all of
It is easier for a people to control a small fire and a small state government.
Large states are a greater threat to the liberty of the people than smaller ones. I believe that states with a population of over 19 million should be divided into mu
Your birth certificate, driver's license, social security card and your voter registration card are all legally binding contracts thats are evidence that you are in fact subject to the jurisdiction of the corporation known as the UNITED STATES. By e
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[The Congress shall have Power] To exercise exclusive Legislation in all Cases whatsoever, over such District (not exceeding ten Miles square) as may, by Cession of particular States, and the Acceptance
When the delegates at the Constitutional Convention met in Philadelphia the debate over representation in Congress was the most contentious. The delegates initially recommended that the states should be entitled to one representative for every 40,000