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Lets get rid of the US House of Representatives and only have a Senate... (Original Post)
SCliberal091294
Jan 2013
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I agree. The Republican party is broken and anything they run is also broken.
Motown_Johnny
Jan 2013
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NoPasaran
(17,291 posts)1. Let's get sushi and not pay!
Motown_Johnny
(22,308 posts)2. HA! You would need a 2/3 vote in The House in favor of that Amendment.
Good luck with that.
SCliberal091294
(213 posts)3. They are simply not qualified...
to work for the American people. Well it's at least that way on the republican side.
Motown_Johnny
(22,308 posts)5. I agree. The Republican party is broken and anything they run is also broken.
But thinking you can eliminate The House is beyond fantasy.
Ian David
(69,059 posts)4. I disagree. Let's keep both, and add a House of Parliament. n/t
marybourg
(12,955 posts)6. Yeah, so the tiny state of Wyoming will have the same clout as the huge
state of California. The founding fathers discussed this. Didn't you take 5th grade history?