WASHINGTON, May 14 (TNSRep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R47101) on May 12, 2022, entitled "D.C. Statehood: Constitutional Considerations for Proposed Legislation" by legislative attorney Mainon A. Schwartz: Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY Legislative proposals to create a new state from land previously designated as the seat of federal government raise constitutional questions that have not been directly answered by the judicial branch. The Distric  more