[Footnote r: "The President," says the Constitution, Art. II, sect. 2, Section 2, "shall have power, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to make treaties, provided two-thirds of the senators present concur." The reader is reminded that the senators are returned for a term of six years, and that they are chosen by the legislature of each State.]英文原著 · 《Democracy In America-1》
Section 4. The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by Law make or alter such Regulations, except as to the Places of choosing Senators.英文原著 · 《Democracy In America-2》
"Senator James G. Blaine, with his wife and daughter and Miss Dodge ('Gail Hamilton') left at noon yesterday in anticipation of the rush. Before going the Senator did a very gracious and kindly deed in an unostentatious way. Sending for Flipper, the colored cadet, he said:英文原著 · 《Henry Ossian Flipper》
Had a thunderbolt fallen at the feet of Brettone, he could not have been more astounded than at this simple suggestion of Rienzi's. He lifted his eyes to the Senator's face, and saw there that smile which he had already, bold as he was, learned to dread. He felt himself fairly sunk in the pit he had digged for another. There was that in the Senator-Tribune's brow that told him to refuse was to declare open war, and the moment was not ripe for that.英文原著 · 《Rienzi》
"Next, what if - (I do but humbly suggest) - what if you gave the Senator a colleague? - it is no affront to him. It was but as yesterday that one of the Colonna, who was Senator, received a colleague in Bertoldo Orsini."英文原著 · 《Rienzi》
And so, before the great picture by the door of the chamber of representatives at frequent times for many days could be found the breezy, robust form of Senator Kinney and be heard his clarion voice reciting the past deeds of Lucien Briscoe in connection with the handiwork of his grandson. Senator Mullens's work was more subdued in sight and sound, but directed along identical lines.英文原著 · 《Roads of Destiny》
Mr. President, I move to direct the sergeant at arms to compel the attendance of absent Senators; that warrants for the arrests of all senators not sick nor excused be issued under the signature of the presiding officer.美剧 · 《House of Cards》
But I can make it so that Senator Vandeveer takes you by the hand and drags you to the bench.美剧 · 《Billions》
I need a Senator on the judiciary committee to push through a nomination.美剧 · 《Billions》
Thank you for agreeing to meet, Senator Scolari.美剧 · 《Billions》
The first official to be impeached was Tennesse Senator William Blount in 1797 The first official to be impeached was Tennesse Senator William Blount in 1797演讲 · 《How does impeachment work ~ Alex Gendler》