Question

What is the difference between the house of representatives and the senate.

Answer 1

The house of Representative represents population intended to represent a specific groups of citizens. The senate is suppose to represent the interest of the states. The senate was suppose to be the more deliberative body impacted less by politics.

Answer 2

The main differences between the two bodies are: The Senate has 100 members while the House 435; Senators serve six-year long terms while Representatives are elected for two years; The Senate supports the President in foreign policy matters while the House creates all revenue bills;