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lozanna [386]
3 years ago
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Describe the responsibilities of the US House of Representatives and the US Senate as stated in the US Constitution

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slamgirl [31]3 years ago
3 0
Ans: Under the Constitution, the House of Representatives has the power to impeach a government official, in effect serving as prosecutor. The Senate has the sole power to conduct impeachment trials, essentially serving as jury and judge. Since 1789 the Senate has tried 20 federal officials, including three presidents.
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