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Before the 17th amendment the State Legislature picked who was in the Senate. This system backfired because people could and would bribe the Legislature then be in the Senate without knowing anything about politics.
It was called the Millionaires' Club because only people with money were in the senate.
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Were arsenal football club once called dial square?
Yes in 1886
The upper house in the fedral parliament?
It's called the Senate. It double checks laws passed by the house of representatives. Once senate approves a bill, it is signed by the governor general.
What is the name of the 1950's club that was once a supper club and a burlesque club?
continental club
Who is the President of the Senate for New Jersey?
The President of the New Jersey Senate is Richard Codey (D) who once served as both the Governor and the President of the Senate.
What was once a supper club then turned to a burlesque club and now occassionally a country club?
Austin Supper Club
When do the House of Representatives and The Senate meet?
at least once a year
What do you do next once you have furr in Club Penguin?
You still play club penguin?
What is the name of the place that once was a supper club turned burlesque club and now occasionly a country club?
The Brown Derby.
How many presidents once served in the senate before becoming president?
16
How many are voting members of the senate?
The US Senate had 100 voting members, 2 from each state. Once in a while a vacancy occurs and the Senate may be short some of its members for a little while.
Does the roman senator sreved for life or not?
Yes, once a man gained entry into the senate, either by election to a certain office or by appointment, he remained a senator for life, or at least held that title/honor. He could be expelled from the senate for bad conduct or if he became impoverished.Yes, once a man gained entry into the senate, either by election to a certain office or by appointment, he remained a senator for life, or at least held that title/honor. He could be expelled from the senate for bad conduct or if he became impoverished.Yes, once a man gained entry into the senate, either by election to a certain office or by appointment, he remained a senator for life, or at least held that title/honor. He could be expelled from the senate for bad conduct or if he became impoverished.Yes, once a man gained entry into the senate, either by election to a certain office or by appointment, he remained a senator for life, or at least held that title/honor. He could be expelled from the senate for bad conduct or if he became impoverished.Yes, once a man gained entry into the senate, either by election to a certain office or by appointment, he remained a senator for life, or at least held that title/honor. He could be expelled from the senate for bad conduct or if he became impoverished.Yes, once a man gained entry into the senate, either by election to a certain office or by appointment, he remained a senator for life, or at least held that title/honor. He could be expelled from the senate for bad conduct or if he became impoverished.Yes, once a man gained entry into the senate, either by election to a certain office or by appointment, he remained a senator for life, or at least held that title/honor. He could be expelled from the senate for bad conduct or if he became impoverished.Yes, once a man gained entry into the senate, either by election to a certain office or by appointment, he remained a senator for life, or at least held that title/honor. He could be expelled from the senate for bad conduct or if he became impoverished.Yes, once a man gained entry into the senate, either by election to a certain office or by appointment, he remained a senator for life, or at least held that title/honor. He could be expelled from the senate for bad conduct or if he became impoverished.
When did Ted Kennedy announce his Senate candidacy?
Ted Kennedy entered the Senate in a 1962 Special Election to fill the seat once held by his brother John
