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The citizen-voter residents of their Congressional DIstrict.
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Do members of Congress reflect the will of the people?
Members of Congress are elected by the people of their state and so represent the political aims of those people.
Who do members of Parliament represent?
First and foremost they represent the political party they belong to. Many Members want to represent those that vote for them but the Party Whip and tight party discipline rarely allows that and never allows it on important votes.
Who told the colonies to adopt new governments that would protect the happiness and safety of their constituents?
Continental Congress
Why do members of Congress pass pork and earmarks?
because they help members of Congress get reelected
What is the total number of members in congress?
there are 100 members in senate and 435 members in the house of representatives so there are 535 total members in congress :]
Who are congress members primarily responsible to?
Their constituents* and their political party (mostly democrats or republicans)*Constituents are the people that members of Congress Represent.
A person a member or Congress has been elected to represent?
Members of Congress have been elected to represent their constituents, or people living in the district that has elected them.
What do the members of congress do to the people of the US?
Members of Congress represent the interests and concerns of their constituents in the United States. They draft, introduce, and vote on legislation to address various issues and problems facing the nation. They also provide oversight of the executive branch, conduct investigations, and advocate for their constituents' needs. Additionally, members of Congress listen to their constituents, gather feedback, and communicate with them to stay connected and informed.
What do members of Congress have to balance the needs of?
constituents and the nation
How do home offices help keep members of congress in touch with their constituents?
The members of Congress are supposed to represent the interests of their
What do congress member's constituents share?
A congress member's constituents are the people he or she is elected to represent. They share a similar location as they all live in the congress member's home district.
What are people back home referred to by members of congress?
Constituents.
What is another name for the people congress represents?
Congress does not represent the people, they represent special interest or large corporations that are able to afford a certain level of bribery. The people are referred to as sheeples, or cash cows by congress in congress. Outside of congress they call the people " districts ".
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 the term for help congress members give constituents in dealing with the federal government?
Casework.
What is the term for help that congress members give constituents in dealing with the federal government?
Casework.
What day do congress votes for new members?
Congress doesn't elect new members. The people from their state elect the people who will represent them in Congress.
