THE CONSTITUTION
Constitution for the United States of America. Article. I. SECTION. 1. All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Sen-ate and House of Representatives. SECTION. 2. The House of Representatives shall be composed of Mem-bers chosen every second Year by the People of the several
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