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The House of Representatives is the only body the US Constitution authorizes to impeach the President and other civil officers.
The Constitution gives the legislative branch the power to tax. However, only the House of Representatives can introduce tax bills. Those bills must then be approved by the Senate.
Article 5 gives the process of amending the US Constitution. Both the Senate and the House of Representatives, in the US Congress, approve by a two-third majority voting. This is a joint resolution that amends the constitution. By this the Presidents signature is not required.
The legislative branch has the power to tax, however only the House of Representatives can introduce tax legislature, and it still requires senate approval.
Article One of the United States Constitution gives the House of Representatives the sole power of impeachment and the Senate the sole power to try impeachments.
Congresses job is to pass laws. One of there jobs is to pass a Federal Budget. If they fail to do it in time a government shutdown happens
The House of Representatives "accuses" an official of wrongdoing by bringing articles of impeachment against him (or her). If a simple majority of the House votes for impeachment (to bring charges against), then the official would go on trial in the Senate.Article I of the Constitution gives the House of Representatives the sole power of impeachment.
The senate gives equal representation to each state, two representatives from each state. The house of representatives is sometimes called the peoples' house because it gives states with more people more representatives than states with fewer people. While this seems unequal, it is a fair way to represent the people.
The House of Representatives because it more closely represents the individual by population.
Article, Section 8, Clause 1 of the U.S. Constitution authorizes Congress to levy taxes to pay our country's debts, to fund a military force, and for the general good of the country. Amendment XVI (Amended 16) to the Constitution gives Congress the right enact an income tax that doesn't have to be shared with the states. It also exempts income taxes from the Constitutional category of direct taxation.
New York No, it was Virginia. Article I of the Constitution specifies how many representatives each state would get in the House of Representatives until the first census could be conducted. It gives New York six representatives but Virginia ten. Without a census the framers did not have exact numbers but they clearly knew that Virginia had close to twice the population of New York.