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Meanwhile, in the House of Representatives (the other half of Congress), here's how many representatives those states have:

Rhode Island - 2Delaware - 1Hawaii - 2Texas - 36Wyoming - 1Montana - 1

California has 53 representatives. That's about ONE-EIGHTH of the entire House of Representatives. And as many reps as 22 other states combined.

The Senate is only one of two houses of Congress....... Its representational peculiarities are fixed by the other house.

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Well, if the Senate were the sum and total of our national government, then yes, we'd have to fix it.

But it's not......

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