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Minority Whip (Democratic Whip)

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Richard Durbin

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Number of senators is set by what

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Constitution

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Junior senator from Tn

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Marsha Blackburn

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Seventeenth Amendment

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Direct election of senators

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Majority whip-republican

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John Thune

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Political party over the senate

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Republicans

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Filibuster

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A lengthy speech designed to delay or kill the vote on a bill; used only in the Senate

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Term

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Six years

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Nuclear option

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Changes votes to assemble majority

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Pres. of senate

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Mike Pence

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Minority leader

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Charles Schumer

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Overall

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100

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pres pro tempore

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Charles Ernest grassley

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continuous body

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all of the seats are never up for election at the same time

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Cloture

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A procedure for terminating debate, especially filibusters, in the Senate.

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Qualifications for Senate

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30 yrs old, citizen for 9 years, live in state

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Senate from Tn

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Andrew Lamar

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Majority leader

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Mitch McConnell

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Powers of the Senate

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confirm presidential appointments by a majority vote, ratify (approve) treaties made by the president by a 2/3rds vote (67 senators), hold impeachment trial to remove a president

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Size

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Two per state

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