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Constituents

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The residents of a congressional district or state.

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Article One of the Constitution

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Legislative Branch

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minimum age of a senator has to be

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30 years

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Cloture

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

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do all senators run every 6 years

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no, 1/3 of them run every two years

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How many US Representatives are there in Connecticut

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5

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Fillibuster

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the use of long speeches to prevent the vote on a bill

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President of the Senate

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Mike Pence

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How many total senators

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100

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Bicameral

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A legislature consisting of two parts, or houses

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Senate minority leader

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Chuck Schumer

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Judicial Review

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Allows the court to determine the constitutionality of laws

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Census

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population count

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How many years do you elect a senator for

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6 years

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Senate Majority Leader

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Mitch McConnell

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President Pro Tempore

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Orrin Hatch

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Lobbyists

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representatives of interest groups who contact lawmakers or other government officials directly to influence their policy making

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who are my two senators

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chris murphy and blumenthal(both democrats)

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enumerated powers

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The powers explicitly given to Congress in the Constitution.

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Veto

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Chief executive's power to reject a bill passed by a legislature

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