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While covid, protests, and riots rock the nation, the U.S. House busied itself today with an unconstitutional bill to pack the U.S. Senate.

http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2020/roll122.xml

The Douglass Commonwealth, as it would be called, would be 4% as large as the next smallest state. It would be 15% as populous as the median state. The federal government would shower it with more than four times as many funds as any other state and more than seven times as many funds as the average state.

And did I mention that it would violate the Constitution? A fact that everyone explicitly or implicitly acknowledged as recently as the 1980s:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_of_Columbia_Voting_Rights_Amendment