Members of Congress are bound by oath or affirmation to the Constitution.
The senate is composed of 100 senators while the house is composed of 435
I know some views that the Republicans have on the United States Constitution. I also know twelve ways that the Republicans want to change the U.S. Constitution. There is no straight-on election of senators
It means that the salaries of congress will not change until the next term in office.The Twenty-seventh Amendment to the U.S. Constitution reads:No law, varying the compensation for the services of Senators and Representatives, shall take effect, until an election of Representatives shall have intervened.
The United States Constitution is based on the concept of popular sovereignty, which means rule by the people. The first three words of the Constitution---”We, the people”---imply popular sovereignty. Article 7 of the Constitution requires that nine states (the people of those states via the ballot box and representatives) approve (ratify) the new Constitution before it goes into effect. Article 5 of the Constitution provides for ways to amend the Constitution. Amendments are made through elected representatives of the people, another form of popular sovereignty. Article 1 creates the legislative branch and requires that representatives to Congress are elected by the people that are being represented. Thus, the concept of popular sovereignty is implied in all three Articles.
No
Electoral college: the president is not elected by popular vote but by electoral college. We elect representatives: the majority of citizens may be against abortion but unless a majority of congress votes to ban it, it will be legal.
Yes. The political system in Ireland is different than in America, so senators are chosen in different ways and have different functions, but there are senators in Ireland.
There various ways that the US Constitution and state constitutions are similar. The two main ways are the fact that they both define governments and allow for amendments.
Bound, like many words in the English language, has several different meanings, so there are different ways of using it in a sentence. I am bound for New York. I am bound to succeed. The book was well bound. The prisoner was bound to the chair. A deer can bound a huge distance in a single leap.
18x17= 306 ways
In the United States government, there is only one legislative branch, but it is divided into two sections-- the Senate (100 senators), and the House of Representatives (435 representatives). But other countries have their legislative branch set up in different ways--for example, in England, there is the House of Lords and the House of Commons.none, there are three branches of goverment, and they are executive, legislative, and the judical branch.
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