The Democratic party, which accounts for about 34-36% of American political party affiliation.
Members of the congress often support political positions that mirror voter opinion in their home states. Apex
House of representatives: 435 Senate: 100 Congress: 535
House of Representatives
It is called the Congress, the lawmaking body of the government.
The House of Represnitives. The higher house is the Senate.
It is called the upper house because it has fewer members.
The lower house of Congress is the House of Representatives. This half of Congress is made up of 435 members that represent the 50 states.
The Democratic party, which accounts for about 34-36% of American political party affiliation.
Members of the congress often support political positions that mirror voter opinion in their home states. Apex
The members of Congress are Representatives (in the House of Representatives) and Senators (in the Senate).
The leader of the party with the second most members in Congress is called the Senate Minority leader for the Senate and House Minority Leader in the House of Representatives. There may be third party members with just a few members and they might have a leader but that leader is not referred to as the Minority Leader of that House of Congress.
Republican members of each house choose their own leaders, and the Democratic members do the same. The political party that has the most members in each house is known as the majority party. The political party that has fewer members is called the minority party.
No, constituents is a name used to describe the people who live and vote in a Congressman's political district. These are the people who elected him to office, and can either vote to reelect him to that position or vote him out, giving another representative the opportunity to represent them.
By far, the group in Congress that has more members is the U.S House of Representatives. The Senate only has 100 members. The House, however, has 435 voting members.
There are 535 members of the U.S. Congress. Congress is bicameral -- the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Senate has 100 voting members and the House of Representatives has 435 members.
Congress is called a bicameral legislature because it has two houses (House of Representatives-(435 members) and The Senate (100 members)