The House of Representatives has 435 members, each representing a congressional district for a two-year term. House seats are apportioned among the fifty states by population every tenth year. As of the 2000 census, seven states have the minimum of one representative, while California, the most...
5 Native American (American Indian or Alaska Native) Members of the 118th Congress; 4 in the House (2 Republicans and 2 Democrats) and 1, a Republican, in the Senate, representing 0.92 % of the total congressional membership. Foreign Birth 27 Representatives and 5 Senators (5.9 % of the ...
The world will need greatly increased energy supply in the future for sustained economic growth, but the related CO2emissions and the resulting climate changes are becoming major concerns. CO2is one of the most important greenhouse gases that is said to be responsible for approximately 60% of the...
Since the last update on congressional redistricting, there have been substantive changes in the playing field in the decennial process. Despite what seemed to be hopelessly bad turf for the Democratic Party, they have managed to turn the tables and gain a narrow edge over the Republicans. In...
Shane Wiggins, pastor of Baldwin Baptist Mission Church, Baldwin, Louisiana, was arrested [on] April 9…[for] rape and molestation…Wiggins [was reported on]…December 17…[by the] mother of [his victim, so]…he [fled to]…Paris, Texas…where…he…was [caught in a traffic stop]… ...