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The 20th Amendment establishes the beginning and ending of the terms of all elected federal offices.
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The Line Item Veto Act was signed into law by Pres. Bill Clinton on the 9th of April 1996. The line-item veto was designed to thwart the attempts of those who would attach unrelated items to bills, especially "pork barrel" items, by giving the Pres. the power to pass some parts of a bill and veto other parts. However, the U.S. Supreme Court declared the act to be unconstitutional, pointing out that the Constitution limited the President's choices to accepting or rejecting a bill.
Yes, the speaker of the house is always a member of the current majority party. If this party loses the majority in an election, the new majority party controls the house.
100, 2 from each state, make up the United States Senate.
No. The President is paid a salary by the federal government, and while in office cannot accept any funds from states or private sources. His election campaigns may accept money from private sources, subject to the restrictions imposed by federal and state laws.
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