How often are elections held for the House of Representatives
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The H.O.R. holds electiions every two years.
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For whom do senators and representatives work
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Senators and Representatives work for the U.S. Congress and the
people who elect them.
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An order the president gives based on the authority of the constitution is called
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An executive order
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Some states elect their representatives at-large which means
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The representatives are elected from one district that covers
the whole state
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What does it mean that the vice president is ''only a heartbeat away'' from the presidency
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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.
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The framers of the constitution created a bicameral legislature made up of-
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The senate and house
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The first session of a congress session begins
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In january of odd-numbered years
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How many members of the Senate have been expelled 15 10 20 5
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15
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When After a bill is introduced in the House and numbered what is the next step
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It goes to Committee.
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How often are elections held for the House of Representatives
The H.O.R. holds electiions every two years.
For whom do senators and representatives work
Senators and Representatives work for the U.S. Congress and the
people who elect them.
An order the president gives based on the authority of the constitution is called
An executive order
Some states elect their representatives at-large which means
The representatives are elected from one district that covers
the whole state
What does it mean that the vice president is ''only a heartbeat away'' from the presidency
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 framers of the constitution created a bicameral legislature made up of-
The senate and house
The first session of a congress session begins
In january of odd-numbered years
How many members of the Senate have been expelled 15 10 20 5
15
When After a bill is introduced in the House and numbered what is the next step