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Legislative Branch Project

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must be 30 or 25 years of age
  • Must be a citizen of the U.S. for 7 years or 9 years

CONGRESS

  • Broken up into several parts
  • They all are powers that check and balance each other
  • They all have certain committees for different situations
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SENATE

  • Has its own set of committees
  • Has powers that other parts of congress does not
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HOUSE OF Representatives

  • Is set up the same as the Senate but has different rules and powers to crest the system equal
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Committees

  • They make up the congress as a whole
  • They all have different jobs and issues to relate to
  • All have their own leader to keep them organized

TERMS

  • Had to discuss this issue
  • There is a problem with people being in office to long
  • Need more elections
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BENIFITS

  • Make $174,000
  • Health Care
  • Social Security
  • 401K Plan
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