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If one group of people out of everybody who has to approve a law doesn't agree with the law, could the everyone else overrule them and pass it anyway?

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Are there any differences in power between the Senate and the House of Representatives?

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What do they say are the two most important things towards congress

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Why is 435 the number of representatives? Why can we not add or subtract from that total?

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what are senate good for like what do they do?

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Is there a limit to how long you can be in congress

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no, there is no limit

Russell

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How many senators does each state have?

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Do Congress have more power than the president?

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2 per state - Scruggs

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With all the abundant steps of making a bill into a law, surely there are loop holes in the process to make it easier or harder for a certain group or party to make a bill into a law. How have these potential loopholes affected the outcome of the bill becoming a law and have these loopholes been reduced in the process over recent years? - Pinkerton

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What kind of powers does the Congress have over and which branch does it oversee?

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Why must there be an age requirement to be apart of the House of Reps. or Senate?- Jones

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who is primarily responsible for assigning members

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They help make the laws and represent the people living in that state.

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How can a bill not be vetoed

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How many voters does it take for a bill to be vetoed.

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What effect does does congress have on state governments?- Scruggs

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If Congress fails to reach an agreement on a continuing resolution or appropriations package, the federal government will shut down.
Gueye

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How many years of a U.S citizen do you have be before being a senator?

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what roles do the 2 houses of congress play in impeachment

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Which article of the Constitution established Congress?

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2 per state
-versha

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How many house of representatives are there?

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Not they do not, they are equal
Lee

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Is it True that the Vice President has the power to vote if Senates were to be caught in the Tie?- Gutierrez-Reyna

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Why is there so much steps in the making of a law? - Ousmane

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Why is there so much steps in the making of a law? - Ousmane

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why are there more representatives than senate?

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Why do you have to be 30 in the senate but only 25 to be in the house of representatives -Hoang

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There are so many steps to prevent dumb or dangerous laws from being made - Hoang

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Why are the Senate and the House set up differently? - Cynthia
Lozano

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Why is it so important for a bill to go through so many committees and not just one or two?- Levi

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Why are the House and the Senate set up differently? -Smith

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How old do you have to be to attend a Senate hearing?

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Congress wants to have as much input possible on each bill. Also, because the bills need to be carefully evaluated and all outcomes need to be considered before the bill through. -Tacarra

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The bill must go through so many commitees because depending on the votes of them it show whether the bill being proposed is really needed or wanted. If the commitee doesn't have the votes needed for the bill, the bill is killed.- Kyla Jones

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Is it possible to revive a dead bill?

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There is an age requirement because younger people in congress would make more hasty decisions and foreign influence like family's approval can effect their decisions in office. -Hoang

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why does the house has the power to decide presidential elections?

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because the congress
writes national legislation by dividing work into separate committees which specialized in different areas. -Eileen  Marcial

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The number of representatives are determined by the population of state and it also says o n the constitution that Congress has the power to determine the size of the house. - Gutierrez-Reyna

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Why does the House of Reps. have the power to impeach an official? (i.e. the president) -Banks

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On the U.S Senate website it does not say there is any specific age requirement to attend a hearing so I'm assuming there must not be one. It just states that admission to hearings is on a first come, first served basis, and members of the public are encouraged to arrive early, particularly for high profile hearings, to ensure they will be seated. -Banks

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How does Congress decide what member goes on which committee?

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Why is there a certain amount of years that someone has to live in the state to be able to run for senate?

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How many impeachment trials has the House of Representatives requested?

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Why does it take so long to create a law? Why cant the process be simplified

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How many candidates can run for the House and Senate?

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can just anyone propose a law to congress
-Tavarez

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it doesn't get vetoed
-Tavarez

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a bill can not be vetoed if it has the approval of the house, senate,committee and the president.
-Gutierrez

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Do they have any requirements for the Senate or House regarding experience with politics.

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Has there ever been a huge controversy about if a person has met the requirements of being able to represent a state as a senator?

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why cant you   be the same age to be  in the senate and house? -Lamari Edwards

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why cant you   be the same age to be  in the senate and house? -Lamari Edwards

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435 - Lamari Edwards

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How long can you be in congress?

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they felt “there was no more reason for incapacitating youth than age, where the requisite qualifications were found,” other delegates were in favor of age restrictions.

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What's the difference between the Senates, Congress and the House of Representatives?

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They have to be older because they're more experienced and they would choose wiser than young people.-Meza

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What determines the number of House members each state has?
Reyes

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Committee meetings are generally open to the public, except for occasional closed, executive sessions. Other committee meetings are open, but some of the more high-profile hearings fill up quickly.
REYES

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Those loopholes have probably been closed for a while, and the founding fathers designed the entire process to be difficult. The only way I can think of for making it easier is having people who all think the same way in one committee and subcommittee before congress. -Read

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If a bill is denied in one sub-committee or committee, why is it not tried in another? Different minds think differently and bills would be accepted by some and not by others.

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why does the house of representatives have 435 people

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435- hughes

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Does everyone in congress have to vote on each proposed bill?
-Gee

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It takes so much to propose a bill because if it werent so hard then everyone would be doing it and things wouldnt be checked. If that happened then bad laws could be passed.
-Gee

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Why is it that you have to be 25 to serve in the house of representatives but 30 to serve in the senate?
-Landaverde

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The population in each state determines the number of house members?
-Landaverde

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why do the president have to sign the bill be for it get pass

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How has congress changed over the years?

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there are 2 senators per state

-Kyla Howard

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What determines the number of house members each state has?-Black

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What type of power does congress have?-Jimenez

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The senate represents the states. the house is about representing the people directly. - Black

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How long does a senate have to be a citizen of the united states to become elected?

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2 per state
-cameryn Howard

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Laura Love

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9 years of U.S. Citizenship
Laura Love

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Why can't a House of Representatives member serve for more than two years and the senate serve so many more? - Jozina McDorman

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What determines the number of House members each state has?

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Why does approving taxes go through the House but not the senate? Does it have to do with how people are represented in the House?

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What power does the elastic clause give to congress?-Johnson

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The population of the state determines how many house members there will be.- Johnson

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Why

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What is the longest term that you can serves while being a member of congress?

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what is the limit for senators in each state?

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Who ultimately has the most power between the two--The senate or the House?
-Amos

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what are the differences between committees and states.

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How old do you have to be to become a representative

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2 senators Geb

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What are the steps on to becoming a representative Gebries

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How long do you have to be a legal resident of the state to be it's rep?

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7 years
-Destini Floyd

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Why does a bill have to pass through the House of Representatives and the Senate ?