The Senate. 17 th Amendment – senators elected by popular vote of people Each state has 2 Senators Senate has 100 voting members (no non-voting delegates)
Now we hAve A New government. Constitution 1787 Federalism – Strong national government co-exists with a state government Supremacy Clause Objectives.
Congress House of Representatives & Senate. House of Representatives House of Representatives 435 Members House of Representatives 435 Members Speaker.
Congress in Action Background Information Referencing Chapter 10/11.
The Senate: 114 th Congress. The Senate 17 th Amendment – senators elected by popular vote of people Each state has 2 Senators Senate has 100 voting members.
How Congress Works. Warm up: Get into groups of 4, analyze page 1 of your packet, and come up with answers to questions 1-4 (on a separate sheet of paper).
Tales from the Sausage Factory: How the Federal Government Gets a Budget
Federal Tax Expenditures