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☆☆☆☆☆The Senate elects the pro tempore from among its membership. Not surprisingly, he is always a member of the majority party. It is has become customary to elect the party member who has the most seniority in the Senate.
The president can negotiate treaties, but they must be ratified by the senate to go into effect. He can appoint ambassadors, and they also must be approved by the senate.
appointed by the president
Representatives and Delegates serve for two-year terms, while the Resident Commissioner serves for four years. The Constitution permits the House to expel a member with a two-thirds vote.
The Office of Management and Budget is the largest department within the EOP.
commitee of the states
members of the house
He or she must be a "natural born citizen"
Standing committees
The legislative branch is referred to as Congress in the United States. In other countries, the legislative branch may be called other things, such as Parliament, the Diet, National Assembly, and others.
Virginia Plan
presidential succession act
Provide Congress with limitless powers.
