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21Seniority in the United States Senate — The seniority in the United States Senate is based upon a series of ranked factors; only resorting to the next factor when tied. [cite web| url=http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/briefing/senators chronological.htm |title= A… …
22List of Jewish political milestones in the United States — The following is a list of Jewish political milestones in the United States.*First Jewish member of the U.S. Congress/U.S. House of Representatives: Lewis Charles Levin (1845) *First Jewish member of the United States Senate: David Levy Yulee… …
23Unification Church of the United States — The Unification Church of the United States is a new religious movement in the United States of America. It began in the 1950s and 1960s when missionaries from Japan and South Korea were sent to the United States by the international Unification… …
24Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service — The Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service is an eleven member board comparable to a board of directors of a private corporation, except in service of the American postal system. Nine members are appointed by the President of the… …
25Foreign relations of the Federated States of Micronesia — The Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) conducts its own foreign relations.Since independence, the FSM has established diplomatic relations with a number of nations, including most of its Pacific neighbors.Regional cooperation… …
26Separation of church and state in the United States — The phrase separation of church and state (sometimes wall of separation between church and state ), attributed to Thomas Jefferson and others, and since quoted by the Supreme Court of the United States, expresses an understanding of the intent… …
27Democratic Caucus Vice-Chairman of the United States House of Representatives — The Vice Chair of the Democratic Caucus in the United States House of Representatives is a leadership position that ranks just below the Chair of the House Democratic Caucus. In addition to other duties, the Vice Chair has a seat on the Steering… …
28Israel lobby in the United States — The Israel lobby in the United States is a term used to describe the loose coalition of groups and individuals who attempt to influence American foreign policy in support of Israel and its policies. [The Israel Lobby and US Foreign Policy, John J …
29Asylum in the United States — The United States honors the right of asylum of individuals as specified by international and federal law. A specified number of legally defined refugees, who apply for asylum either overseas or after arriving in the U.S., are admitted annually.… …
30Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution — The Twelfth Amendment (Amendment XII) to the United States Constitution provides the procedure by which the President and Vice President are elected. It replaced the procedure under Article II, Section 1, Clause 3, which demonstrated problems in… …
