Which of the following statements is not true about the differences between the two chambers of Congress?
a. House members serve two-year terms while Senators serve six-year terms.
b. All House members face reelection every 2 years but only one-third of Senators face reelection every 2 years.
c. The age requirement for Senators is older than that for House members.
d. House members are more insulated from public opinion than their Senate colleagues.
d. House members are more insulated from public opinion than their Senate colleagues.
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