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		C-SPAN's Capitol Questions ^Votes:0 C-SPAN's Capitol Questions SITE INDEX TV Schedule \| LIVE TV/Radio \| Community \| Classroom \| Affiliates \| Shop \| About C-SPAN SEARCH VIDEO ARCHIVES COMMUNITY LOG IN User name: Password: New Member? Register Now! FEATURES ? Congress ? The House ? The Senate ? Impeachment ? Glossary Watch and Listen links require the RealPlayer 7 or higher Congress Questions about the institution of the U.S. Congress, encompassing issues that affect both houses of Congress. [ More ] The House Questions and answers specific to the House of Representatives, its procedures, membership, and history. [ More ] The Senate Questions and answers specific to the Senate, its procedures, membership, and history. [ More ] Impeachment C-SPAN answered many questions regarding this constitutional issue during the impeachment Read More Go to Site


		Congress — FactMonster.com ^Votes:0 Home World & News U.S. People Word Wise Science Math & Money Sports Cool Stuff Games & Quizzes Homework Center Fact Monster Favorites American Indian Heritage Month Thanksgiving Say Thank You Advent Hanukkah Pearl Harbor Day Campaign 2008 Presidential Factfile International Space Station Most Polluted Places in the World Harry Potter Page Ranger's Apprentice NFL Team Profiles Fact Monster Blog! Science Projects Daylight Saving Time 2007 Calendar 2008 Calendar Reference Desk Atlas Almanacs Dictionary Encyclopedia FunBrain United States > United States Government Congress The One Hundred Ninth Congress The Senate Senate Salaries since 1789 The House of Representatives Speakers of the House of Representatives Minorities and Women in the 109th Congress Fact Monster/Information Please® Database Read More Go to Site

		CongressLink - A Resource for Teachers Providing Information About theU.S. Congress ^Votes:0 CONGRESSLINK CongressLink provides information about the U.S. Congress -- how it works, its members and leaders, and the public policies it produces. CongressLink is directed to teachers of American Government and civics. It is multi-featured, offering original content (including lesson plans and historical materials) and up-to-the-minute information about Congress. Funding provided by the Robert H. and Corrine W. Michel Congressional Education Fund Copyright© 2006 The Dirksen Congressional Center Today's Congress Congress: The Basics Congress: Teaching It “Before I became acquainted with CongressLink, I did not comprehend the amount of material that one can receive on the Internet . . . In addition to the fact that students benefit greatly from CongressLink, the website is also a le Read More Go to Site

		CongressLink - A Resource for Teachers Providing Information About theU.S. Congress ^Votes:0 CONGRESSLINK CongressLink provides information about the U.S. Congress -- how it works, its members and leaders, and the public policies it produces. CongressLink is directed to teachers of American Government and civics. It is multi-featured, offering original content (including lesson plans and historical materials) and up-to-the-minute information about Congress. Funding provided by the Robert H. and Corrine W. Michel Congressional Education Fund Copyright© 2006 The Dirksen Congressional Center Today's Congress Congress: The Basics Congress: Teaching It “Before I became acquainted with CongressLink, I did not comprehend the amount of material that one can receive on the Internet . . . In addition to the fact that students benefit greatly from CongressLink, the website is also a le Read More Go to Site

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		Office of the Clerk ^Votes:0 About the Clerk's Office Duties of the Clerk History of the Clerk’s Office Offices under the Clerk Solicitations & Important Forms Official Alphabetical List of Members [HTML] Official List of Members by State [HTML] [PDF] Official Member Telephone Directory [HTML] [PDF] Official Alphabetical List of Members with Committee Assignments [HTML] [PDF] Official List of Standing Committees [PDF] 2006 Election Results and Vote Counts [PDF] 110th Member Mailing Labels [MS Word] [Word Perfect] [Excel] [ASCII] (right click link and select Save Target As) Rules of the U.S. House of Representatives [HTML] \| [PDF] List of New Members [PDF] List of Nominees for the 110th Congress [HTML] [PDF] List of Duplicate and Similar Names of Members [PDF] List of Members by Seniority [PDF] November Schedule Read More Go to Site

		Office of the Democratic Majority Leader Steny Hoyer ^Votes:0 Home \| Site Guide \| Contact the Majority Leader Last updated at Updated 2:23 PM ET Friday, November 16, 2007 Congressman Hoyer was elected Majority Leader in November 2006 by his colleagues in the Democratic Caucus. The Majority Leader is charged with managing the House Floor and scheduling legislation for consideration, as well as helping to unify the Caucus and deliver the Democratic message. » About Steny Hoyer » Biografía del Congresista Steny H. Hoyer (en Español) » Hoyer's District Site » Washington Post: For Hoyer, a Life of Quiet Victories, Redefined Purpose Sign up for the Majority Leader's Mailing list. --> November 9, 2007 House Democrats Vote to Provide Tax Relief to Millions of Americans Hoyer: AMT Bill Restores Fairness, Is Fiscally Responsible Speaker Pelosi St Read More Go to Site

		U.S. Senate ^Votes:0 Find Your Senators Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Learn about "Puck," a satirical weekly magazine that parodied the American political scene. It was one of the most popular periodicals of the late 19th century. View slideshows of Puck cartoons and Take the Puck Challenge, an innovative, interactive series of riddles designed to give readers insight to the p Read More Go to Site

		United States House of Representatives, 110th Congress, 1st Session ^Votes:0 United States House of Representatives return to welcome page 110th Congress, 1st Session Washington, DC 20515 \| (202) 224-3121 \| TTY: (202) 225-1904 Go directly to content » Representatives Representatives' Web sites (A-Z by last name) Abercrombie, Neil, Hawaii, 1st Ackerman, Gary, New York, 5th Aderholt, Robert, Alabama, 4th Akin, Todd, Missouri, 2nd Alexander, Rodney, Louisiana, 5th Allen, Tom, Maine, 1st Altmire, Jason, Pennsylvania, 4th Andrews, Robert E., New Jersey, 1st Arcuri, Michael A., New York, 24th Baca, Joe, California, 43rd Bachmann, Michele, Minnesota, 6th Bachus, Spencer, Alabama, 6th Baird, Brian, Washington, 3rd Baker, Richard, Louisiana, 6th Baldwin, Tammy, Wisconsin, 2nd Barrett, J.Gresham, South Carolina, 3rd Barrow, John, Georgia, 12th Bartlett, Roscoe, Maryland, 6th Read More Go to Site

		Welcome to The American Presidency ^Votes:0 2004 Election President Bush's 2005 State of the Union Address The Inauguration of George W. Bush The 2004 U.S. Presidential Election: The Winner Is George W. Bush The 2004 U.S. Presidential Election: How We Vote The Electoral College: How It Works The Democratic and Republican National Conventions, 2004 From Classroom Magazines Bush Wins! (Scholastic News Senior Edition, 11/12/04) Madam President (Scholastic News Edition 4, 3/1/04) Cliffhanger - The Presidential Election (Junior Scholastic, 10/4/04) President by a Nose (Scholastic News Senior Edition, 11/29/04) ABOUT \| HELP Copyright © 2007 Scholastic Library Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved. Read More Go to Site

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