The united states senate is a chamber of the bicameral united states congress States in the senate lists of all senators from each state and facts about each state's history in the u.s It is the upper house, and the u.s
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House of representatives is the lower house
Together, the senate and house have the authority under article one of the u.s
Constitution to make and pass or defeat federal legislation. On day 40 of the shutdown, eight democrats joined republicans in advancing a government funding measure, after 14 previous votes fell short. House of representatives make up the two chambers of congress The senate has 100 members, two from each state, who are elected to serve for a term of six years.
The senate is made up of 100 members Two members are elected from each of the 50 u.s Ten members have had careers in the senate that have lasted 40 years or more Of these, seven have carried their tenure into the 21st century.
The government shutdown stretched into its 40th day sunday even as senators held a weekend session in hopes of finding an end to the impasse that has disrupted flights nationwide, threatened food.
Follow here for the latest. A bipartisan group of senate democrats and republicans reached a deal to reopen the government after the longest shutdown in u.s History, voting on the first procedural step on the measure
