There are a hundred people in the senate ( two from each state)and they are elected for six years.there are435 people in the house of representative.states which do not have many people like wyoming or delaware ,only have one representive.The president is elected by votes as the number of its representatives and and senators,so the states whit modt people will become very important.Florida has 25 votes and so when just 51 per cent of people in florida voted for georeg bush in 2000 he got all 25 votes from that state.
the president is the most important of all the people in the goverment.He is the chief of the country,like a king or queen and he is also the head of the army.He is elected for four years and no one can be president for more than eight years.He can say 'no' to laws passed by congress and he choose thr judes for the supreame court. He lives and works in the white house in Washington Dc