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Government

Government Type Federal Republic

The president is elected for a four-year term and may be reelected only once. The bicameral Congress consists of the 100-member Senate, elected to a six-year term with one-third of the seats becoming vacant every two years, and the 435-member House of Representatives, elected every two years. The minimum voting age is 18.

President George W. Bush (R) (to Dec. 2004)

Vice President Richard B. Cheney (R) (to Dec. 2004)

U.S. Constitution here!

U.S. Declaration of Independence here!

U.S. House of Representatives web site here!

U.S. Capital virtual tour here!

U.S. Capital web site here!

U.S. Senate web site here!

White House web site here!

Administrative Divisions (50 states and 1 district) Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, 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

Dependent Areas American Samoa, Baker Island, Guam, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Islands, Navassa Island, Northern Mariana Islands, Palmyra Atoll, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Wake Island, and (3) associations, and/or political relationships including the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia and the Marshall Islands

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