Classes of United States Senators

born of illegal parents within the United States is not only contrary to the policies established in the 14th Amendment, but would also have extensive socioeconomic consequences, most notably the creation of a quasi-legal underclass of U.S. residents who’s citizenship status falls within an ambiguous legal gray area. The most popular argument among critics of birthright citizenship is that citizenship is not guaranteed by the 14th Amendment or by the United States…

events following the Mexican-American War by causing states to secede, transportation developments, and eventually leading to the start of America’s bloodiest battle, the Civil War. These events led to how America is viewed by people today and what our state’s rights are and will be. By the end of the Mexican-American War, America had gained rights over California and many southern states. Prior to the Mexican-American War, slavery between the states was an ongoing complication that began to…

pleasure. The Island of Luana is a place where people can come to be happy and to enjoy life. Just like any other island people come here to get away from reality and have a nice vacation. We have fought for many years to not be a part of the United States and to able to call it our own island. Luana is a very big Island, the size of Texas and Oklahoma put together. This island has many things that need to be done to it. The government is not very good and we have to vote on establishing a…

A powerful and influential Civil Rights activist, a U.S. Representative and Senator, a best-selling author, the “Leader of the Free World” (Wilentz 4), and a “Pulitzer Prize” winner (Featured 1) are just a few of the terms that can be used to describe the man who became the thirty-fifth president of the United States of America. He juggled hostile foreign affairs as well as domestic racism that threatened the safety and future of millions of Americans (A&E Television Networks 8). John…

The year of 2016 is quite unique because it holds so many monumental moments for the United States during the presidential race . This year every registered voter in America gets to take part in choosing the next president of the United States. The race for president in 2016 has already held so many surprises and it still has more to come. It is quite common for candidates to come from similar backgrounds, qualities, and political experience. Except, from the pool of candidates this year the…

been the next president, governor, senator, or possibly father be murdered by poverty because they weren’t born into wealth. As a baby, you don’t get to hand select who your guardians are or their wealth. The “United States of America ranks thirty-fourth in childhood poverty” (Map 1). This is the a towering rate. When you think of America you don’t think poverty, or starving children. You think wealth, you think of America as a thriving nation. The United States has a higher childhood poverty…

lead to a divided nation on the brink of a civil war. One thing dividing the nation of America between 1820 and 1860 was the rise of many different political parties and the issue of states’ rights. Each politician was working for he advancement of the same country, yet had wildly different beliefs. For example, Senator John C. Calhoun of SOuth Carolina said, “We of the South will not, cannot, surrender our institutions,” when talking about slavery (Document A). While he was preaching the…

and future family. The United States promised her freedom, but she didn’t get any. Held hostage by her low income (personification), she was a slave to her bills. Everyday digging herself deeper, and deeper into the hole of impending debt, dreading the day her oldest child would ask if he could go to college. Her salary is, sadly, even higher than the federal minimum wage of 7.25, yet she still faces day to day financial struggles. Over 3.3 million people in the United States make 7.25 an hour…

Introduction The United States of America has had presidential elections since the year 1789, Hillary Clinton has strong stances on her political beliefs, has dedicated her life to politics, but she should not be able to run for president. FINISH THIS!!!! ^ 1st paragraph 2016 has become the year where everything involving politics went crazy including the people running for president and their political views on certain situations going on in America. Hillary Clinton is one of the most…

The Difference Between the House and Senate In order to be in The House of Representative, you must be 25 years of age and also a U.S citizen for at least seven years. In order to become a Senator you must be 30 years of age , and been a U.S citizen for the past nine years . The election is usually held in November among the people in the U.S. The House is mainly 435 members and the Senate is 100 members , they both have odd number of people in there group. The House members usually…