John Quincy Adams came back to Washington to serve as a Congressman after he was President. In fact he died while he was serving as a Congressman.
John Qunicy Adams the Thirteenth
Approval of major presidential appointments.
A presidential elector is a person elected by the voters to represent them in making a formal selection of the Vice President and President.
A person elected by the voters to represent them in making a formal selection of the Vice President and President.
The Presidential Cabinet advises the President on issues pertains to their department. They support him by keeping him informed about the 15 different offices.
1 reason, because Obama will be the first black president.
No. Dick Cheney was Vice-President under George W. Bush, making him President of the Senate, the other body of Congress.
The Presidential Medal of Freedom was awarded by President Reagan to Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant in February of 1983 (Posthumously). The Presidential Medal of Freedom is awarded by the President of the United States, who is the sole authority in making the award.
the job of representatives is making laws in the house of representatives.
The Senate is higher. After the House of Representatives is done thinking of a bill and making one, they send it on to the Senate. They look at it and if it's bad, then they send it back to the House of Representatives for more revising.
Back when this was still how elections worked, a common problem was that the President would be from one political party while the VP was from another.
The Senate has 100 members, two per state. The House has 435, based roughly on states' population as of the most recent census.Senators serve a six-year term; representatives serve a two-year term, making them more responsive to (and responsible for) voter confidence.According to the U.S. Constitution, senators must be at least 30 years old; representatives can serve starting at age 25.Only the House can propose revenue and taxation bills; only they can determine whether a government official can be tried for crimes against the United States.Only the Senate can confirm treaties, and confirm or reject presidential appointees. Only they can conduct a trial against government officials for crimes against the U.S. (and only after the House authorizes them to do so).The president of the House is known as the Speaker, and is elected by a majority vote of the representatives of the political party in power (known as the majority party) at the time. The Speaker of the House is second in line in matters of presidential succession.The president of the Senate is the Vice President of the United States, who is by definition first in line in matters of presidential succession. However, the Vice President only votes to break a tie.In day-to-day matters, the head of the Senate is known as the President pro tempore of the Senate; and while it is technically an elected position, it is usually reserved for the most senior (longest-serving) senator of the majority party. The President pro tempore is third in line in matters of presidential succession.
The Senate has 100 members, two per state. The House has 435, based roughly on states' population as of the most recent census.Senators serve a six-year term; representatives serve a two-year term, making them more responsive to (and responsible for) voter confidence.According to the U.S. Constitution, senators must be at least 30 years old; representatives can serve starting at age 25.Only the House can propose revenue and taxation bills; only they can determine whether a government official can be tried for crimes against the United States.Only the Senate can confirm treaties, and confirm or reject presidential appointees. Only they can conduct a trial against government officials for crimes against the U.S. (and only after the House authorizes them to do so).The president of the House is known as the Speaker, and is elected by a majority vote of the representatives of the political party in power (known as the majority party) at the time. The Speaker of the House is second in line in matters of presidential succession.The president of the Senate is the Vice President of the United States, who is by definition first in line in matters of presidential succession. However, the Vice President only votes to break a tie.In day-to-day matters, the head of the Senate is known as the President pro tempore of the Senate; and while it is technically an elected position, it is usually reserved for the most senior (longest-serving) senator of the majority party. The President pro tempore is third in line in matters of presidential succession.