from Constitution of the United States of America With the Amendments Thereto: To Which Are Prefixed the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the Ordinance of
He has refused his Assent to Laws, the most wholesome and meces sary for the public good.
He has forbidden his Governors to pass Laws of immediate and pressing importance, unless suspended in their operation till his Assent should be obtained and when so suspended, he has utterly neglected to attend to them.
He has refused to pass other Laws for the accommodation of large districts of people, unless those people would relinquish the right of Representation in the Legislature, a right inestimable to them and formidable to tyrants only.
He has called together legislative bodies at places unusual, uncomfortable, and distant from the Depository of their Public Records, for the sole purpose of fatiguing them into compliance with his measures.
He has dissolved Representative Houses repeatedly, for Opposing with manly firmness his invasions on the rights of the people,
He has refused
for a long time, after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected whereby the Legislative Powers, incapable of Annihilation, have returned to the People at large for their exercise the State remaining in the meantime exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
He has endeavored to prevent the Population of these States for that purpose obstructing the Laws for Naturalization of Foreigners,
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The Congress meets in the Capitol in Washington, D, C. Both senators and representatives are chosen through direct election, though vacancies in the Senate may be filled by a gubernatorial appointment, Members are usually affiliated to the Republican Party or to the Democratic Party, and only rarely to a third party or as independents, Congress hasvoting members:Representatives andSenators, The members of the House of Representatives serve two year terms representing the people of a single constituency, known as a district, Congressional districts are app The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the federal government of the United States consisting of two houses: the Senate and the House of Representatives.
The Congress meets in the Capitol in Washington, D, C. Both senators and representatives are chosen through direct election, though vacancies in the Senate may be filled by a gubernatorial appointment, Members are usually affiliated to the Republican Party or to the Democratic Party, and only rarely to a third party or as independents, Congress hasvoting members:Representatives andSenators, The members of the House of Representatives serve two year terms representing the people of a single constituency, known as a "district", Congressional districts are apportioned to states by population using the United States Census results, provided that each state has at least one congressional representative, Each state, regardless of population or size, has two senators, Currently, there aresenators representing thestates, Each senator is elected at large in his or her state for a six year term, with terms staggered, so every two years approximately one third of the Senate is up for election.
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