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Are well over half the members of either Congress and US representatives lawyers?
BethNaenae
it would be a good bet since both congress and the senate are true crooks and horrors ie can be bought off with anything for their vote!
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Do all US territories have states have voting members in congress?
I think this is actually 2 questions. Every one of the US states have voting members in Congress. Usually each state has 2 Senators and a number of Representatives (based on the population of the state.) However, US territories are not states and do not have voting members in either the Senate or House of Representatives.
Which US members can be sued for statements made while attending a session?
No member of the Senate or the House or Representatives may be sued for any statements made during session. The reason for this is to prevent intimdation from any opposition or a possibly hostile Judiciary.
Who is in charge of the legislators?
The Congress, House of Representatives, and Senate..... Either of those would work
What characteristics have many presidents shared?
Most of them are lawyers. Most of them had experience either in Congress or as a state governor.
Who is in charge of the Legislative branch?
The Congress, House of Representatives, and Senate..... Either of those would work
What is the name for the constituents of Congress members?
No, constituents is a name used to describe the people who live and vote in a Congressman's political district. These are the people who elected him to office, and can either vote to reelect him to that position or vote him out, giving another representative the opportunity to represent them.
What is it called when you're a member of congress?
Congressman or congresswoman. Congress "persons" can be either senators or representatives, depending on whether they were elected to the Senate or House respectively.
What are the judges of the House of Representatives called?
There are no judges in the House of Representatives; the members are called either Congressmen (Congresswomen) or Representatives. Judges are part of the Judicial Branch; the House of Representatives is part of the Legislative Branch; they're completely separate.
What are the 3 types of punishment for members of congress?
The Congress reviews it and can either give a reprimand letter, a public rebuke on the floor of the chamber, or they can expell the member from Congress.
Is a congress member the same as a senator?
In congress, there are two branches: the House of Representatives and the Senate. A Senator is a member of the senate. A congressman is referring that he/she is part of either the House or the Senate.
Who do members of congress have immunity for what they say on tyhe floor of either the house or the senate?
Yes, they are immune.
How many times can a representative be elected?
A representative to the US Congress (either to the House of Representatives or the Senate) has no restriction on the number of times they can be elected.
