11-05-2020, 06:59 PM
(11-05-2020, 06:39 PM)treee Wrote: We should probably expand the size of the House of Representatives while we're at it. Right now the ratio of representative to citizen is not ideal. The less people a rep has to represent, the more in tune they can be with local happenings.
I've been advocating for this for a while. Our population has tripled since the number of Representatives was set. We need to tie the number to the population in some way. Maybe make it where the number of Representatives is based on the lowest population state, or something.
"A great democracy has got to be progressive, or it will soon cease to be either great or a democracy..." - TR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
