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Congressional members right to send job related mail without paying postage?
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What privilege allows members of congress to send mail without paying for postage?
franking .
The right of members of congress to send mail without paying postage is called what?
franking priviledge
What allows members of congress to mail official business without paying postage?
Franking Privilege
Why is it important that the members of the house and senate enjoy congressional immunity?
it is important because they can carry out their duties without having to worry about being arrested.
What are franking privileges and why are they important?
Franking is the right of Senators and Representatives to send job-related mail without paying postage.
What are some privileges afforded to members of Congress?
Members of the United States Congress get Franking Privileges, sending job related mail without having to pay postage, high salaries ($174,000 per year). They also get free office space, parking, and trips to their home state. They have low-cost life insurance and use of gyms, special restaurants, and a medical clinic.
When can a executive order can be issued?
Without congressional approval
What precedents did the Korean War set for the future of US history?
The president could send troops overseas without a congressional declaration of war.
When a presidential executive order can be issued when?
Without congressional approval
Set aside a congressional bill without considering it?
A pigeonhole
What do you mean by Franking. Why Franking was invented and how it works?
"Franking" refers to the ability to send mail cost free without paying postage. In the US, members of Congress all enjoy a 'franking privilege" and mail sent from them using this privilege has their signature (or a facsimile of it) in the area where the stamp would normally be affixed. It was instituted in the early days of the US to allow members of Congress to communicate freely with their constituents back home without having to go to the personal expense of paying postage for the letters.
Which of these is likely to occur during a congressional session?
Without the alternatives we cannot answer
