Throughout the history of the United States, the roles of members of Congress have varied. In the past, members of Congress had to adequately represent their districts, act as trustees who are supposed to make decisions based on their judgment, to acting as politicians who align more with their party. Although the aforementioned roles all have benefits and detriments, it has always remained imperative that members of Congress act in the fashion that the majority of their constituents wish, as long as it is in accordance with factual information. Although Legislators are required to act in the best wishes of their constituents, as Document A points out it is important that members of Congress must not act on the impulse of the people. This
