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Junior Chimp
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« on: November 08, 2012, 04:29:54 AM »

According to this paper, Puerto Rico would gain 5 congressional seats (taken from Florida, Washington, Texas, California, and Minnesota) for a total of 7 electoral votes.

Here is an interesting analysis from the Natural Resources Committee on the effects of Puerto Rican statehood.  This graphic in particular caught my eye.



Doesn't it stand to reason that statehood would mean new revenues as well? This graphic doesn't address that, probably so that its point isn't muddied by reason...
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