Under the original Constitution, members of the Senate were
a. appointed by the president.
b. chosen by the state legislatures.
c. elected directly by the people.
d. selected by special committees within each state.
e. selected by the Senate.
ANS: B
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A) ?are restricted by franking regulations as to what they can send. B) ?are limited by rules adopted by their respective chambers. C) ?are subject to legislatively-prescribed limits on the kinds of information they can convey. D) ?have no limits on what they can convey. E) ?are prohibited from communicating with their constituents through social media.