The six year term affects how Senators vote because it makes them less subject to the pressures of public opinion and less susceptible to the pleas of special interests than are the members of the House.
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they can vote on thins without having to worry about losing their job. they have a more job security thus less pressure from the publics opinion
Article 1: Section 3 and 4 deals with the election. *Edit* I know exactly what you lazy peeps are trying to pull. I'm taking the poli sci class as well looking for answers :P lol. Anyways the correct answer your looking for is 17th amendment.
The main reason for Senators having longer terms than House members is to provide stability. It also, theoretically, makes Senators less likely to be influenced by outside forces.
how ever many times they keep getting re-elected. each term is 2 yrs long.
it had took 2 years
Neither the Judicial nor Legislative Branch (Congress) has term limits. The difference is, Senators and Congressmen may be voted out of office, but members of the Judicial Branch can only be involuntarily removed from the bench if they are impeached by the House of Representatives and convicted by the Senate.