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Legislative powers are vested in a Congress consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives




Arguments

If it is true that...

A more perfect union is formed to establish justice, ensure domestic tranquility, provide for common defense, promote general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty

Then it must be true that...

Legislative powers are vested in a Congress consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives


Consequences

If it is true that...

Legislative powers are vested in a Congress consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives

and

The times, places, and manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives are prescribed by each state's legislature

Then it must be true that...

Each house is the judge of the elections, returns, and qualifications of its own members

If it is true that...

Legislative powers are vested in a Congress consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives

Then it must be true that...

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

If it is true that...

Legislative powers are vested in a Congress consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives

Then it must be true that...

The house of representatives is composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several states