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☆☆☆☆☆Senators and Representatives work for the U.S. Congress and the people who elect them.
100 senators
The number of members of the US House of Representatives is based on the population of each state. Since California has a larger population than Wyoming, California also had more house members than Wyoming.
An executive order
The number of house seats per state.
The representatives are elected from one district that covers the whole state
To satisfy the members of their political party.
People say that the Vice President is "only a heartbeat away" from the presidency because the vice president is first in the order of succession. If the President's heart should stop beating, the Vice President takes over the office.
If the president dies or otherwise become incapacitated, the vice-president becomes president.
The British Parliament
15
It goes to Committee.
