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The United States House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper house. Together they compose the national legislature of the United States. The composition of the House is established by Article One of the United States Constitution. The House is composed of representatives who sit in congressional districts that are allocated to each of the 50 states on a basis of population as measured by the U.S. Census, with each district entitled to one representative. Since its inception in 1789, all representatives have been directly elected. The total number of voting representatives is fixed by law at 435. As of the 2010 Census, the largest delegation is that of California, with fifty-three representatives. Seven states have only one representative: Alaska, Delaware, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont, and Wyoming.

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  • MCCARTHY Kevin

    MCCARTHY Kevin

    House Minority Leader in the United States House of Representatives

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  • LARSEN Richard

    LARSEN Richard

    Member of the United States House of Representatives

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  • JOHNSON Michael

    JOHNSON Michael

    56th speaker of the United States House of Representatives

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  • TLAIB Rashida Harbi

    TLAIB Rashida Harbi

    U.S. Representative for Michigan's 13th congressional district since 2019

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  • TORRES Ritchie

    TORRES Ritchie

    Member of United States House of Representatives

    #2486
  • GARBARINO Andrew

    GARBARINO Andrew

    Member of the United States House of Representatives

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  • GOTTHEIMER Joshua

    GOTTHEIMER Joshua

    Member of the United States House of Representatives

    #2523
  • FITZPATRICK Brian

    FITZPATRICK Brian

    Member of the United States House of Representatives

    #2539
  • ALLEN Richard

    ALLEN Richard

    Member of the United States House of Representatives

    #2734
  • CLYBURN Jim

    CLYBURN Jim

    American politician and a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives

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  • PORTER Katherine

    PORTER Katherine

    U.S. representative from California's 47th congressional district

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  • SHERMAN Bradley

    SHERMAN Bradley

    American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 30th congressional district

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  • HIGGINS Brian Michael

    HIGGINS Brian Michael

    U.S. representative for New York's 26th congressional district

    #4353
  • DURBIN Richard

    DURBIN Richard

    Senior United States senator from Illinois

    #4441
  • LAMB Conor

    LAMB Conor

    Member of the United States House of Representatives

    #4520

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Primetime Director Responds to Chris Hansen’s Criticism of Robert Pattinson Film

OPPENHEIM Lance
OPPENHEIM Lance

I’m excited for him to ‘have a seat’ and watch the movie in a movie theater, if that’s where he chooses to watch it.

Taylor Frankie Paul Confirms She Accepted ‘Bachelorette’ Proposal Before Reuniting With Dakota

PAUL Frankie Taylor
PAUL Frankie Taylor

[I said,] ‘Yes.’ Yes, I did [get engaged]

Sandra Bullock Recalls ‘Practical Magic’ Box Office Bomb: ‘It Got Quiet’

BULLOCK Sandra
BULLOCK Sandra

We thought, ‘This is going to be such an amazing film. People are going to love it.’ And then it got quiet. It got quiet

Genetic Genealogy Without Illusions: What DNA Tests Actually Show

KAZANKOV Dmitry Alexandrovich
KAZANKOV Dmitry Alexandrovich

It works excellently in tandem with documentary genealogy: confirming or refuting hypotheses, finding unknown relatives, and breaking through brick walls. But expecting the test to build a pedigree back to the 16th century on its own is an illusion. Without archives, parish registers, and competent analysis of matches, the test remains just a set of percentages. We always advise users to first establish a documentary foundation and only then verify it with DNA data

Hugh Jackman Offers Fans Free Rent While $28.75M NYC Home Remains for Sale

JACKMAN Hugh
JACKMAN Hugh

Everyone, particularly as a group, can solve extreme poverty. So I just got onboard.