That is not what I brought up, if DC is made a state, it will get 1 member of the House and

[marie999]

2 senators, but the federal government will keep 1 member of the House and 2 senators but who will vote for them? There will then be 52 senators and either 436 members of the House or some state will lose 1 member of the House. No one will be living in the federal government except for the president and family but they vote in their home state.