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Besides just making the laws, the members of Congress are given special duties based on the house they are a member of. Both houses have special duties when it comes to impeachment.
In the U.S., the legislative branch of government is responsible, and has the constitutional powers, to declare war.
The purpose of the President is to act as the Head of State and the Commander in Chief of the Armed Services. He or she is responsible for enforcing laws that are given by Congress.
Members of a state senate are accorded the same titles as those that serve in Washington DC. They are called StateÊSenator, or State Representative to distinguish them from the United States Congress.
He/she can appoint cabinet members with the approval of congress, make treaties with approval of congress, meet with other government leaders, sign or veto bills, push the party agenda, and act as leader of their party.
deficit financing is not a foreign affairs power given to congress.
congress can not declare war
Because congress convinced them that the articles of confederation should be given to them
The 'upper house' of the US Congress is the Senate. It has 100 members, two from each of the 50 states. The 'lower house' is the House of Representatives which has 354 voting members, the number for each state being given according to the number of people in each state.
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One factor that determines the number of representatives for a given Congressional District is the distribution of the population with a state. The more populated a state is, the more members that state can have in Congress.
Congress can impeach a president.