Might be a good time to exercise that option.
In 1845, when the Republic of Texas joined the United States, part of the treaty was that Texas could split into 5 states.
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Four more senators?
Mostly conservative?
Unfortunately with the migration of libs out of their muddied, fouled home states, and the resulting contamintions of the areas moved to, it might be necessary to isolate/quarantine the areas to which they have moved and started to pollute (defined: “the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects”).