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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Senate
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gptkbp:affirms
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Appointments by the Governor
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gptkbp:amended_by
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Existing laws
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gptkbp:authorizes
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State expenditures
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gptkbp:calls_for
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Special sessions
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gptkbp:can
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Governor's veto
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gptkbp:can_conduct
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Investigations
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gptkbp:can_create
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State agencies
New laws
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gptkbp:can_impeach
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State officials
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gptkbp:collaborates_with
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Other state agencies
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gptkbp:committee
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Various committees
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gptkbp:composed_by
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Residents of West Virginia
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gptkbp:conducts
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Public hearings
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gptkbp:election
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West Virginia voters
4-year terms
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gptkbp:election_year
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Even-numbered years
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gptkbp:governed_by
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gptkb:West_Virginia_Constitution
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gptkbp:governing_body
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Law-making authority
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gptkbp:has_history
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Established in 1863
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gptkbp:has_leadership
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Senate leadership team
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gptkbp:has_members
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gptkb:34
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gptkbp:has_role
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Legislative duties
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gptkbp:has_tradition
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Legislative traditions
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gptkbp:held_in
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Votes on legislation
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West Virginia State Senate
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gptkbp:investigates
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State matters
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gptkbp:is_accountable_to
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The public
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gptkbp:is_in_charge_of
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State policies
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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Policy-making
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gptkbp:is_located_in
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gptkb:Capitol_Complex,_Charleston
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:Legislative_body
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gptkbp:is_subject_to
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State laws
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gptkbp:is_supported_by
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Constituents
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gptkbp:meets
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gptkb:Charleston,_West_Virginia
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gptkbp:official_website
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www.wvsenate.gov
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gptkbp:oversees
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State budget
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:West_Virginia_Legislature
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:president
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President of the Senate
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gptkbp:proposed_by
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Amendments to the Constitution
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gptkbp:provides
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Advice and consent
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gptkbp:provides_oversight_for
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The public and media
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gptkbp:represents
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West Virginia citizens
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gptkbp:requires
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Follow state laws
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gptkbp:responsible_for
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State governance
Legislation in West Virginia
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gptkbp:reviews
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State budgets
Legislation proposals
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gptkbp:session
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1863
Regular and special sessions
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gptkbp:term_length
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4 years
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gptkbp:voting_method
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Majority vote
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gptkbp:works_with
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gptkb:West_Virginia_House_of_Delegates
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Earl_Ray_Tomblin
gptkb:Joseph_Manchin_III
gptkb:Senator_Harley_M._Kilgore
gptkb:Robert_C._Byrd
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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