Help Wanted: US Senators And Representatives
Published on Apr 10, 2016
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Both senators and representatives represent the people.
- They also legislate, makes laws, and form committees.
- Senators and Representatives serve the people.
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QUALIFICATIONS OF A SENATE
- At least 30 years old
- At least 9 years a citizen of the US
- Must inhabit the state they are being elected in
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QUALIFICATIONS OF A REP
- At least 25 years old
- At least 7 years a citizen of the US
- Must inhabit the state in which they are being elected
- (Informal qualifications):
- Educated, experience, and an outstanding citizen
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HOW A SENATE IS ELECTED
- A senate is elected by voters in each state.
- And the population of the states.
- Two senates are elected from each state
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HOW A REP IS ELECTED
- A representative is elected by population of the district.
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BENEFITS OF THE JOB
- The benefits of being a senate or representatives is
- They get paid $169,000 per year
- Special tax deduction
- Generous travel allowences
- Generous retirement plan and franking privileges
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WAYS THE CAN BE FIRED
- A senate or rep can be fired by a majority vote
- Or if a senate or representative dies
- Or you can resign
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