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to carry out the enumerated powers. It specifies the election and composition of the House of Representatives, and the election and composition of the Senate, and the qualifications necessary to serve in each chamber.
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Controversy surrounds the question of whether the federal government or any other governmental entity has the right to regulate how many times representatives and senators can hold office.
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representing the people of that person's state. Each state, regardless of its size, has two senators. Senatorial terms are
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is used as a descriptive term for the collective body of legislators from both of its houses: the
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While a reference to a member of the Senate is typically referred to quite straightforwardly as
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In referring to an individual lawmaker in that person's capacity of serving in the
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changed how senators were elected. Originally, senators were elected by
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is almost never used; instead, legislators are called
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