Nineteen. Find out here: http://www.house.gov
Illinois has 2 U.S. Senators as does every state. The 2 current Illinois senators are Dick Durbin, a Democrat, and Mark Kirk, a Republican. Barack Obama was a U.S. Senator from Illinois from 2005-2008.
Yes, the Democrats took control of the House in 2008.
As of the end of September 2008, there were 199 Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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California Representative Nancy Pelosi was the Speaker of the House of Representatives in 2008. She gained that post when the Democrats took control of the House in 2006.
If you consider Obama's home state Hawaii, Hawaii has 3 electoral votes.If you count Obama's home state Illinois, Illinois has 20 electoral votes.Barack Obama is now living in Washington D.C., which has 3 electoral votes.
As of Nov 3, 2008 (pre-election) there are no independents in the House of Representatives according to the House Office of the Clerk. http://clerk.house.gov/ 1
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Many democrats were elected to the House in 2012. The last time thet cotrolled the House was 2004 to 2008.
March, 2008: Michigan has 15 representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives. see the Related Link for names & districts & more info http://www.house.gov/house/MemStateSearch.shtml#mi
Speaker of the House of Representatives. As of September 2008, this is Nancy Pelosi.
The number of electoral votes for each state is equal to the sum of its number of Senators and its number of Representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives. Based on the 2000 Census, there were 7 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana in 2008. Therefore, Louisiana had 9 electoral votes in 2008.