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Why are there a 100 senators in the us senate?

Updated: 8/16/2019
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Each state elects two U.S. Senators, and there are currently 50 U.S. states. If/When statehood is granted to a 51st state, like Puerto Rico, Jefferson, or Long Island for example, the U.S. Senate will have 102 seats.

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