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2025 test · Question 31 of 128

Who does a U.S. senator represent?

American Government · System of Government

Answers from the USCIS list

Give one of these answers.

  • Citizens of their state
  • People of their state

Our explanation

"Represent" means to speak and act for others. A U.S. senator represents all the people of their state. A member of the House represents only the people of one congressional district.

Remember it

Senator and State both start with S: a senator represents the whole state.

Source

USCIS 2025 Study Guide p. 20: "Senators represent all the people of a state." M-1778 Q33: a House member represents "Citizens in their (congressional) district."

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