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   2 days ago · See all videos for this article. Congress of the United States, the legislature of the United States of America, established under the Constitution of 1789 and separated structurally from the executive and judicial branches of government. It consists of two houses: the Senate, in which each state, regardless of its size, is represented by two ...

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   5 days ago · He has served since Jan 20, 2021. Biden is next up for reelection in 2024 and serves until Jan 20, 2025. He is 81 years old. He was previously Vice President of the United States as a Democrat from 2009 to 2017; and a senator from Delaware as a Democrat from 1973 to 2009. OpenSecrets Bioguide C-SPAN.

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