Washington D.C. & Puerto Rico's Statehood: Will Biden Add Two New States to the Union - TLDR News

Washington D.C. & Puerto Rico's Statehood: Will Biden Add Two New States to the Union - TLDR News

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Social Studies, Business

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the implications of the 2020 US election results, focusing on the potential statehood of Puerto Rico and Washington DC. It explores the political dynamics in the Senate, the challenges of granting statehood, and the potential impact on future governance. The video also examines the role of US territories in national politics and the possible shift in Senate control if new states are added.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What historical voting trends in Washington DC suggest about its future political alignment?

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What role does the filibuster play in the Senate regarding statehood legislation?

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Discuss the potential political landscape changes if Puerto Rico and DC become states.

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