By Rojan John Babu What is a senator A senator is a member of the legislative branch which is Congress They are part of the House of the Senate Where do senators come from For every state in the United States there are two senators so since there are 51 states there are 102 senators ID: 635365
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US Senatorsand all you need to know about them
By Rojan John BabuSlide2
What is a senator?
A senator is a member of the legislative branch which is Congress
They are part of the House of the SenateSlide3
Where do senators come from?
For every state in the United States there are two senators, so since there are 51 states there are 102 senators
There are different senators for every six yearsSlide4
What are the responsibilities of a senator?
Senators are allowed to advise the president’s appointments
All members of the Senate have to sign treaties with foreign governments
Senators are also allowed to elect Vice president
Senators have to try
all impeachmentsSlide5
What are the qualifications to be a Senator
To be a US senator they must be older than thirty
To be a resident of the state that they were elected from
Also they have to be a citizen for at least nine yearsSlide6
What is the House of the Senate
The House of the Senate is the meeting court of the Senate
This is part of the Congress building which is at
the top of the page