在美国的政治体制中,众议员和参议员各有其独特的地位和权力。首先,让我们来了解一下众议院(House of Representatives),它是美国国会的下议院,代表着每个州的选民。每个州的代表数量根据人口比例分配,他们的主要职责是立法,提出议案,并与选民保持紧密联系,反映人民的声音。与之相对应的是参议院(...
Senator Levin and Representative Levin introduce House and Senate bills further limiting inversionsCalum Dewar
GOP Rep. Max Miller toldCNN, "I don't think Matt cares if he gets confirmed or not. Everybody's talking about him and that what he likes the most." The congressman said that Gaetz will never get confirmed and called the Florida representative a "guy who is literally worse than the gu...
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Obama vs. the all-volunteer military Many of the House Democratic women in Maine are Emerge alumna as is Jessica King, Senator-Elect in the WI State Senate. FORBES: Meet the Maine Representative Who Counts Jezebel Among Her Favorite Blogs What ties a hard-righter like...
Both SB 3268 and SB 3186 are headed to a final Senate reading and will go to the House if passed. Senator Kim vs. the University of Hawai‘i Unwilling to pick a public fight with a powerful lawmaker at the helm of higher education in the Aloha State, UH administrators won’t say any...
Three members of the House have gone public about having had abortions—California Representatives Barbara Lee and Jackie Speier, and Representative Pramila Jayapal of Washington—but no sitting Senators. Peters' stance on the issue couldn’t be more different from that of his Republican challenger,...
Head Start Program benefiting 35 families ; State senator, representative attended November open house of federally funded projectJoyce Nowacki Correspondent
Chris Van Hollen is an American politician who was elected to the U.S. Senate as a Democrat in 2016 and began representing Maryland the following year. He previously was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives (2003–17). Van Hollen was born in Kar