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Are members of Congress considered residents of Washington DC or residents of their home state?
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Members of Congress retain their home state residences during the course of their term. They are not considered residents of Washington DC. With that said they cannot vote in elections of officials in Washington DC.
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How do members of congress represent their constituents?
The citizen-voter residents of their Congressional DIstrict.
Who must first introduce a bill for it to be considered by congress?
A bill must be introduced in the congress by the members of the congress.
Place where members of congress conduct business?
Capital building in Washington DC
Why do congressmen live in their home state when the Constitution says they shall not?
On the contrary, the Constitution requires members of Congress to be residents of the States which they represent.
Does a member of congress have free office space in Washington?
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3 witnesses of the article of confederation?
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Why did some members of congress criticize George Washington's pronouncement about staying out of disputes between European countries?
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The house of considered to be an upper house of congress because it has more members than senate?
It is called the upper house because it has fewer members.
Why did general lee and some members of the congress begin to question Washington ability as a commander?
Robert E. Lee? He born in 1807 and Washington died in 1799. I don't think he questioned Washington...
How many minorities are in congress?
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How many members of congress owned slaves?
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What did most congress members do for a living?
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