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3 hours ago · In 1800, Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr tied at 73 electoral votes each in a four-way race, and the House needed 36 ballots to eventually elect Jefferson the president. In 1824, Andrew Jackson ...
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13 hours ago · The 118th United States Congress is the current meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It convened in Washington, D.C., on January 3, 2023, and will end on January 3, 2025, during the third and fourth years of President Joe ...
- 100 senators, 435 representatives, 6 non-voting delegates
- Democratic
2 hours ago · House Democrats’ navigation of the last several months provides a glimpse of how they would operate as a majority — with a new generation of leadership at the helm. While Democrats have ...
13 hours ago · With the election of Hakeem Jeffries as leader of the House Democratic Caucus, this is set to be the first House election since 2002 in which the Democratic Party will not be led by Nancy Pelosi. Jeffries is the first African American in the history of Congress to serve as leader of either party, and the first congressman from New York to do so ...
- Mike Johnson
- Louisiana 4th
- October 25, 2023
- Republican
13 hours ago · The United States is a constitutional federal republic, in which the president (the head of state and head of government ), Congress, and judiciary share powers reserved to the national government, and the federal government shares sovereignty with the state governments. The federal government is divided into three branches, as per the specific ...
- March 4, 1789; 234 years ago
- White House
- President
- Supreme Court Building
3 hours ago · Here are the billionaires and other leaders that could rise to power if he wins a 2nd term. Brent D. Griffiths. May 9, 2024, 3:20 AM PDT. Former President Donald Trump is reportedly eyeing both ...
13 hours ago · t. e. In the politics of the United States, elections are held for government officials at the federal, state, and local levels. At the federal level, the nation's head of state, the president, is elected indirectly by the people of each state, through an Electoral College. Today, these electors almost always vote with the popular vote of their ...
