* Must be at least 30 years old * Must be a U.S. citizenfor at least 9 years * Must live in the state he or she represents
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in the legislative branch part #3
you must be legal.
Lincoln was a lawyer, businessman, Senator.
they are to add to the number of representatives to have two houses of that are alike but different
Harding was a US Senator from Ohio when he ran for President. He ran a newspaper and was active in the Ohio political scene before he was elected Senator.
Article I, Section 3 of the United States Constitution
There are no minimum toe requirements; you don't even need feet.
Former Senator Hagel should be appointed Secretary of Defense. He fought in Vietnam as a young American that some members in the Senate questioning his qualifications, did not. If former Senator Hagel died as a young soldier in Vietnam, none of the members of the Commission on Appointment will question his qualifications. He is a hero, members of the Commission on Appointment should give credit, without reservation, to the former senator.
The qualifications for being a state senator is defined in Article I, Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution in which there are three qualifications. 1. Each senator must be at least 30 years old 2. Must have been a citizen of the United States for at least the past nine years 3. Must be (at the time of the election) an inhabitant of the state they seek to represent. The qualifications needed to be in the senate are, of course, more stringent then what is needed to be a member of the House of Representatives.
He has been a US Senator for many years and shares most of Obama's political views.
He was a US Senator from Illinois and held a law degree from a good school.