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The two houses in the General Assembly is the Senate and House of Representatives. The later is often referred to as simply the House.
Yes, the bills that are introduced to the senate are usually read twice before being referred to the standing committee.
Once a bill has been introduced on the floor of the House or Senate, it is referred to the appropriate committee or committees for evaluation.
The term "Borked" was coined after Justice Robert Bork, having been nominated by President Reagan, was not approved by the Senate. Bork was involved in controversy regarding the Watergate scandal and had many of his views on minorities and affirmative action called into question.
Oh, dude, the terms "junior" and "senior" senators are based on their length of service in the Senate. The senator who has served for a shorter period is referred to as the junior senator, while the one with more experience is the senior senator. It's like a hierarchy based on how long they've been hanging out in the Senate club.