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Senate, United States
(Encyclopedia) Senate, United States: see Congress of the United States.2007 Midterm Elections: The Senate
Dates in left column indicate term in office; birth years are given in parentheses after party affiliation. All terms are for six years and expire in January. Senators listed in…Senate Salaries since 1789
(per year unless noted) From a stipend of six dollars a day in 1789 to a much more robust salary of $174,000 in 2009, this chart shows how compensation for U.S. senators has evolved over time.…Filling Vacant Senate Seats
The Question: If a Senator happens to die while in ofice, what is the succession procedure? The Answer: You can find your answer in the 17th…Which President Returned to the Senate?
The Question: What president became a U.S. Senator after he left office? The Answer: That distinction goes to the country's 17th president,…Byrd, Robert Carlyle
(Encyclopedia) Byrd, Robert Carlyle, 1917–2010, U.S. senator from West Virginia (1959–2010), b. North Wilkesboro, N.C., as Cornelius Calvin Sale, Jr. A Democrat, he served (1947–52) in the West…On the Organization and Powers of the Senate—Part IV
On the Organization and Powers of the Senate—Part IVby (by Gilbert Livingston and John Lansing delivered on June 24, 1788 to the New York ratifying convention)See also Federalist No. 65Mr. G[…Facts About Women in the House and the Senate
Here are some facts about women who have served or are currently serving in the U.S. Congress. 313 women have been elected or appointed to the U.S. Congress. Jeannette Rankin, Republican from…Senate Committees, 111th Congress
Senate Standing Committees Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (20 members) Chairman: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa…Senate Committees, 113th Congress
Senate Standing Committees Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (20 members) Chairman: Deborah Ann Stabenow(D-Mich.) Ranking Rep.: Thad…Trending
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