The vice president is the president of the Senate but has no vote unless they are equally divided

Negation: The vice president is not the president of the Senate or has a vote even when they are not equally divided 0 0 0

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Argument #60408c53 1 0 2

If it is true that...

The senate is composed of two senators from each state, chosen by the legislature thereof, for six years 1 0 2

and

No person can be a senator without attaining the age of thirty years and being a citizen of the United States for nine years 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

The vice president is the president of the Senate but has no vote unless they are equally divided 1 0 2

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Argument #f2f5871c 1 0 2

If it is true that...

The House of Representatives chooses their Speaker and other officers and has the sole power of impeachment 1 0 2

and

The vice president is the president of the Senate but has no vote unless they are equally divided 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

The senate has the sole power to try all impeachments 1 0 2

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Founding Fathers/U.S. Constitution

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Related Propositions

Legislative powers are vested in a Congress consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives 1 0 2 The House of Representatives chooses their Speaker and other officers and has the sole power of impeachment 1 0 2 The senate is composed of two senators from each state, chosen by the legislature thereof, for six years 1 0 2 The senate has the sole power to try all impeachments 1 0 2 Every bill passed by the house of representatives and senate must be presented to the president before it becomes law 1 0 2 The president is the commander in chief of the army and navy of the United States, and of the militia of the several states when called into actual service 1 0 2 The president has power to make treaties with the advice and consent of the Senate, provided two-thirds of the Senators present concur 1 0 2 The president has power to fill up all vacancies that may happen during the recess of the Senate by granting commissions which shall expire at the end of their next session 1 0 2 The president ensures that the laws are faithfully executed 1 0 2 The president, vice president, and all civil officers of the United States can be removed from office on impeachment for treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors 1 0 2