Framers Never Envisioned D.C. Statehood Push
February 20, 2026·5 days ago·via The Washington Post
Democrats ramp up their push for D.C. statehood, with support jumping to 64% among them per recent polls, aiming to snag two extra Senate seats and tilt Congress leftward. Republicans rightly oppose this scheme, with opposition surging to 64%, recognizing it as a blatant power grab that defies the Framers' intent for a neutral federal district free from state politics.
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