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  United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The United States of America, also known as the United States, the U.S., the U.S.A., the U.S. of A, the States, and America, is a country in North America.
The Northern states were opposed to the expansion of slavery whereas the Southern states saw the opposition as an attack on their way of life, since their economy was dependent on slave labor.
Hawaii, the fiftieth state, is an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The United States of America
In examining the constitutionality of a state law one is to assume that the state legislature has power to pass all acts whatever, unless they are prohibited by the Constitution of the United States or by the constitution of the state.
Senator Hayne, of South Carolina, chose to regard this as a manifestation of the Eastern jealousy of the West.
One of the toasts at a dinner to Senator Butler, in South Carolina, was "A Southern Confederacy".
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 List of United States Senators from South Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
South Carolina ratified the Constitution on May 23, 1788.
Its Senate seats were declared vacant in July 1861 owing to its secession from the Union.
Lists of United States congressional delegations (lists of House members, lists of Senators)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_United_States_Senators_from_South_Carolina   (150 words)

  
 List of current United States Senators - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a complete list of current United States Senators arranged alphabetically by the state they represent, along with lists of party affiliation, and leadership.
Senate: President pro tempore (list), Majority and Minority leaders, Dem. Leader, Rep. Leader, Majority whip, Minority whip, Dem. Caucus (Chair, Secretary, Policy comm. chair), Rep. Conference (Chair, Secretary, Policy comm. chair), Dean
Act of Congress (list), Caucuses, Committees, Joint session, Delegations' partisan mix
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 Constitution of the United States
The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two senators from each state chosen by the legislature thereof, for six years and each senator shall have one vote.
No person shall be a senator who shall not have attained to the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States, who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen.
The president shall, at stated times, receive for his services, a compensation, which shall neither be encreased nor diminished during the period for which he shall have been elected, and he shall not receive within that period any other emolument from the United States, or any of them.
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 U.S. Senate: Senators Home > State Information
Today there are 100 Senators, who, in performing their constitutionally appointed duties, bring to the Senate a part of their State's culture for all to share.
Reminders that we are a union of States surround us as we walk the halls of the Senate office buildings and the Capitol, seeing state flags, seals and cherished objects of art from the individual States proudly displayed.
Choose a State to see a listing of that State's former Senators as well as interesting facts about its relationship to the U.S. Senate, including individuals from that State who held leadership positions in the Senate, artifacts in the Senate's art collection related that State, and suggested readings about the State.
www.senate.gov /pagelayout/senators/f_two_sections_with_teasers/states.htm   (188 words)

  
 Guide for New Immigrants: Learning About the United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
In the United States, we have what is called “representative democracy.” This means that the people choose officials to represent their views and concerns in government.
The early colonists and settlers who came to the United States were often fleeing unfair treatment, especially religious persecution, in their home countries.
The leader of the state executive branch is called the “governor.” The people of each state vote in elections to choose their governor and their representatives to the state legislature.
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 United States Constitution
The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, chosen by the Legislature thereof, [Footnote 4] for six Years; and each Senator shall have one Vote.
The Senate shall chuse their other Officers, and also a President pro tempore, in the absence of the Vice President, or when he shall exercise the Office of President of the United States.
The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, elected by the people thereof, for six years; and each Senator shall have one vote.
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 CNN.com - Millionaires populate U.S. Senate - Jun. 13, 2003
Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, left, and Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton are among the 100 senators who filed financial disclosure forms.
The top three wealthiest senators are Democrats: John Kerry of Massachusetts, with a net worth of at least $164 million; Herb Kohl of Wisconsin, with a net worth of at least $111 million, and John "Jay" Rockefeller of West Virginia, with an estimated net worth of at least $82 million.
Senators and House members are paid an annual salary of $154,700.
www.cnn.com /2003/ALLPOLITICS/06/13/senators.finances   (794 words)

  
 The Constitution for Kids (4th-7th Grade) - The U.S. Constitution Online - USConstitution.net
The constitutions of the states are their highest law for that state.
This map of the United States was published in 1784 by William Faden.
Once the first nine states agreed, we say the Constitution was "ratified." New Hampshire was the ninth state to ratify.
www.usconstitution.net /constkids4.html   (1976 words)

  
 ICL - United States - Constitution
United States, shall be a Member of either House during his Continuance in Office.
States respectively, the Appointment of the Officers, and the Authority of training the Militia according to the discipline prescribed by Congress;
But in chusing the President, the Votes shall be taken by States the Representation from each State having one Vote; A quorum for this Purpose shall consist of a Member or Members from two thirds of the States, and a Majority of all the States shall be necessary to a Choice.
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 ThisNation.com--Constitution of the United States of America
Section 3 The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, [chosen by the Legislature thereof,]*(Changed by section 1 of the Seventeenth Amendment.) for six Years; and each Senator shall have one Vote.
Section 6 The Senators and Representatives shall receive a Compensation for their Services, to be ascertained by Law, and paid out of the Treasury of the United States.
The President shall, at stated Times, receive for his Services, a Compensation, which shall neither be increased nor diminished during the Period for which he shall have been elected, and he shall not receive within that Period any other Emolument from the United States, or any of them.
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 United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary
The “Judicial Nominations” hearing scheduled by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary for Wednesday, March 31, 2004, at 10:00 a.m.
to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina
to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California
judiciary.senate.gov /hearing.cfm?id=1130   (81 words)

  
 The Constitution of the United States
No title of nobilty shall be granted to the United States: And no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of the congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state.
But in choosing the President, the Votes shall be taken by States, the Representation from each State hvaing one vote; a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a Member or Members from two thirds of the States, and a Majority of all the States shall be necessary to a Choice.
The United States shall guarantee to every tate in this Union a Republican Form of Gobernment, and shall protect each of them against Invasion; and on Application of the Legislature, or of the Executive (when the Legislature cannot be convened) against demestic Violence.
www.usahistory.com /constitution   (2727 words)

  
 Alphabetical List of United States Senators 1999
This is the complete list of United States senators following the elections of November 1998.
It includes the appointment of Senator Lincoln Chafee to replace his father, John Chafee, who died in 1999.
Alphabetical List of Members of the United States Senate 1999
www.australianpolitics.com /usa/senate/members-senate-1999.shtml   (43 words)

  
 Who served?
Former Senator John Glenn, D-OH (1974-1999) - Served in WWII and Korea; extensive military commendations include the Distinguished Flying Cross on six occasions, and the Air Medal with 18 Clusters.
Senator Ted Stevens, R-AK, WW II pilot, two Distinguished Flying Crosses, two Air Medals, and the Yuan Hai medal awarded by the Republic of China.
The Coast Guard is in fact a branch of the United States Armed Forces.
www.awolbush.com /whoserved.html   (2372 words)

  
 Congress Merge:Online Congressional Directory
Click on the map to the left to list all the members of Congress from that State.
In the form below, select only a state to get a listing of all the members of Congress from that State.
Enter city and state (without a ZIP code) to get all the members of Congress representing that city.
www.congressmerge.com /onlinedb/index.htm   (175 words)

  
 Contacting the Congress
State Search: Select just your state to list your state's Congressional delegation.
City Search: Enter a city and state (without a ZIP code) to identify the members of Congress representing that city.
This information is gathered solely for the purpose of establishing who represents you in Congress and to allow you to contact them electronically.
www.visi.com /juan/congress   (290 words)

  
 The New Yorker: Fact   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The house looks as stately and manicured as its neighbors, but, inside, the carpets on the front stairs are filthy.
Chalabi’s father was president of the senate and an adviser to the king.
Almost all the assets listed on the books, the official said, were worthless, except for an auxiliary office that was listed as a repository for valuable bank records.
www.newyorker.com /fact/content?040607fa_fact1   (9486 words)

  
 South Carolina SC - Elected State Government Officials, E-mail Addresses
Secretary of State - Mark Hammond - Republican
State Treasurer - Grady L. Patterson, Jr - Democrat
carolina's representative senator senators city counties town mayor mayors council councils councilmen municipality national united states america us u.s.
www.sciway.net /gov/state_off.html   (147 words)

  
 U.S. Senate: Senators Home
141 HART SENATE OFFICE BUILDING WASHINGTON DC 20510
703 HART SENATE OFFICE BUILDING WASHINGTON DC 20510
141A RUSSELL SENATE OFFICE BUILDING WASHINGTON DC 20510
www.senate.gov /senators/senator_by_state.cfm   (584 words)

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