Senate
How many Senators does each State get?
Two.
What determines how many Representatives a state has?
Population.
What can the President do to a passed bill they don't like?
Veto.
Which branch handle Presidential appointments?
The Senate.
How many Senators serve in the Senate?
100.
How many Reps are in the House?
435.
What amount of votes are required to override a President's veto?
2/3rds.
True or False: The President has the power to declare war on other countries, without Congress's involvement.
False.
Who is the leader of the Senate? (Think: casts tie-breaking votes.)
Who is the Vice President?
Who is the current Speaker of the House?
Who is Speaker Mike Johnson? ( R, LA)
True or False: A pocket veto is where the President does not sign a bill, and it does not become law.
True.
Which part of Congress votes on Impeachment?
The House of Reps.
How long is the term of a Senator?
Six years.
Who is our district's current Rep, and what party is he a member of?
Who is Ben Cline, Republican?
Which part of Congress has less rules for debate?
The Senate.
Which member of Congress is next in line for Presidential succession after the Vice President and Speaker of the House?
Who are our Senators here in Virginia?
Who are Mark Warner and Tim Kaine?
How long is a term for a member of the House of Representatives?
Two Years.
What is a filibuster?
A method of delaying/blocking a bill in the Senate by talking, and talking, and talking, and talking some more.
True or False: Congress can regulate commerce between States.
True.