legislative branch congress
Bicameral (2
senate
100 members based on equality (2 from each state)
house of representitves
must be 25 years old live in the state they were elected in citzen for for 7yrs serve 2 yr term unlimited amount of terms
montana senators
jon tester 2007 present
steve danies 2015 present
435 members based on population can change every 10 years
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matt rosedale 2021 present
Ryan zinke 2023 present
special positions
Sessions
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begin each year first weak january
most work is done in committes each commite is in charge of a diffrent kind of bill
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speaker of house
elected by majority of the party members
kevin mcarthy 2023 present
president of the senate is the vice president
kamala harris 2021
has a vote to break ties
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checks on judical branch
can impeach judges
can reject appointment of judges
may propose constitution amendments
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checks on execuive branch
can override a veto 2/3rd majority vote
can impeach president
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can reject appointments
can refuse to approve treaties
can whith hold funding for presidential intiatives