The residents of Saskatchewan and Alberta (Canada) are requesting Statehood as 51st and 52nd States into the Union. Reasons:

1) Our extensive mutual values

2) SK & AB have vast wealth in natural resources (various commodities) with great economic to benefit the USA and will give more with access to world markets

3) Greater flow of goods (finished or raw), ie transportation, tariffs/taxes would not be applicable

4) No currency exchange = greater flow of goods (purchasing, selling, transportation)

5) Ability to be self sufficient in most aspects of the economy

6) Less foreign import of goods/services

SK and AB hereby request Congress to grant Statehood as 51st and 52nd States In The Union as per The New States Clause, found at Article IV, Section 3, Clause 1 of the US Constitution.