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15 Cards in this Set
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Which Congress are we currently in?
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109th
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How many House members are there?
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435, set number and proportional to state population
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How many Senate members are there?
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100, 2 from each state
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Speaker of the House
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Dennis Hastert (R)
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House Majority Leader
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Tom DeLay (R)
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House Majority Whip
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Roy Blunt
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House Minority Leader
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Nancy Pelosi
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House Minority Whip
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Steny Hoyer
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President Pro Tempore
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Ted Stevens
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Senate Majority Leader
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Bill Frist
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Senate Majority Whip
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Mitch McConnell
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Senate Minority Leader
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Harry Reid
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Senate Minority Whip
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Richard Durbin
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Order of command
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Pres --> VP --> speaker of the house --> pres pro tempore
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President Pro Tempure is...
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one of the senators; longest-serving senator; only a symbolic title; 4th in command for presidency
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