Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Paul Ryan declared his intention for running for Senate from Wisconsin.
2. Rules regarding congressional eligibility include quotas to create a legislative body representative of the people.
3. An individual must be at least thirty years old to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives.
4. To be eligible for service in Congress, candidates must live in the state that they seek to represent.
5. Senators must have been U.S. citizens for at least nine years before election to Congress.


1. False
2. False
3. False
4. True
5. True

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