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the United States The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the federal government of the United States of America, consisting of two houses, the Senate and the House of Representatives. Both senators and representatives are chosen through direct election. As provided by the United States Constitution, each of the 435 members of the House of Representatives represents a district and serves a two-year term. House seats are apportioned among the states by population. The 100 Senators serve staggered six-year terms. Each state has two senators, regardless of population. Every two years, approximately one-third of the Senate is elected. The Congress meets in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.
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Understanding The Different Types Of Bankruptcy Set Up By Us Congress by Muna wa Wanjiru
Feb 26, 2007
When someone has financial problems they look at bankruptcy as a means of ending their debts in a legal manner, and restarting their lives and businesses. There are four main types of bankruptcy that a person can file for. Each of t...
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