The executive is the part of government that has sole authority and responsibility for the daily administration of the state. The executive branch executes or enforces the law. The division of power into separate branches of government is central to the idea of the separation of powers.
A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature or parliament.
The members or legislators of a senate are called senators.
The United States House of Representatives is one of the two houses of the United States Congress (a bicameral legislature). It is frequently referred to as The House.
| United States Congress | |
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| 113th United States Congress | |
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| Houses | Senate House of Representatives |
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| Seats | 535 voting members: 100 senators 435 representatives 6 non-voting members |
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Senate political groups
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Majority (55)
Minority
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House of Representatives political groups
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| Elections | |
Senate last election
| November 6, 2012 |
House of Representatives last election
| November 6, 2012 |
| Meeting place | |
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| United States Capitol Washington, D.C., United States | |
United States parties
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.The Republican Party, also commonly called the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.
The Republican Party
The Democratic Party
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