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Why congress is not representative of the citizens who elect them?
Congress (the Senate and the House of Representatives) is the legislative branch, whose members are elected by *direct vote* (the people cast individual votes); in this way, Congress was designed to represent the citizenry (the House) and the States (the Senate); substantively, however, this isn't necessarily the case: Congressional members can only reflect the concerns of those who vote and fulfill their civic duties, or respond to fiduciary inducements from lobbyists and campaign contributors and other outside influences that skew the intentions and purpose of having a representative form of government.
What branch has 15 executive departments whose heads are approved by the senate?
The executive branch
What role does the us senate play in appointment of supreme court justices?
The majority of senators present and vote for confirmation.
Whose approval does the president need for appointments of judges and civil officiers?
The Senate must confirm apppointments made by the President.
When George Washington established his headquarters at Valley Forge whose house did he rent?
THE POTS HOUSE~! http://www.nps.gov/search/index.htm?query=whose+house+served+as+washingtons+headquarters+at+valley+fordge&sitelimit=nps.gov%2Fvafo it says so here in the paragraph on the frist link
