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Question
The number of Representatives and Senators in the United States Congress in ______ and ______ respectively.
Solution
The number of Representatives and Senators in the United States Congress in 435 and 100 respectively.
Explanation:
The number of Representatives is fixed at 435, with each state allocated a certain number based on its population. His number can change after each decennial census as the apportionment of seats is adjusted to reflect population shifts. The Senate consists of 100 Senators, with each state having two Senators regardless of population size.
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