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 Encyclopedia: United States Republican Party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Democratic Seal of the President of the United States, official impression The President of the United States is the head of state of the United States.
The Congress of the United States is the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States of America.
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 President pro tempore of the United States Senate - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The United States Senate, according to the United States Constitution, (Article I), is required to choose a President Pro Tempore (or, "president for a time," often shortened to President Pro Tem), who presides over the Senate in the absence of the Vice President.
In 1945, the 79th Congress instituted the custom of giving the position to the longest-serving Senator from the majority party, which has prevailed since.
Prior to the shift of James Jeffords from Republican to Independent in May 2001, which shifted control of the Senate from the Republican to the Democratic Party, the office was held by J.
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 January 29
January 29 is the 29th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar.
1850 - Henry Clay introduces the Compromise of 1850 to the United States Congress.
1861 - Kansas is admitted as the 34th U.S. state.
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 January 29   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
1850 - Henry Clay introduces the Compromise of 1850 to the U.S. Congress.
2002 - In his State of the Union Address, United States President George W. Bush describes "regimes that sponsor terror" as an Axis of Evil.
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