VOICED : DC residents to vote on becoming 51st state

The video discusses the referendum on whether Washington DC should become a state, highlighting the lack of representation for its residents. Activist Josh Burke advocates for statehood, emphasizing the desire for equal voting rights and local autonomy. The video outlines potential changes if DC becomes a state, such as control over its laws and budget. Despite strong public support, significant challenges remain, including political opposition and the need for Congressional approval.

How does the text describe the current representation of Washington DC residents in Congress?

What is the significance of the Washington Post poll mentioned in the text?