The Senate is the upper chamber, but of Congress - not the House. The House is the lower chamber. Senate + House = Congress.
They call representatives Congressmen because Houseor or Houseman sounds stupid. Senator is from WAY back during Roman times. I could have made up part of the second paragraph but I'll roll with it.
The Senate is the upper chamber, but of Congress - not the House. The House is the lower chamber. Senate + House = Congress.
They call representatives Congressmen because Houseor or Houseman sounds stupid. Senator is from WAY back during Roman times. I could have made up part of the second paragraph but I'll roll with it.