Read about interesting facts concerning the United States Senate. This page is maintained by the Senate Historical Office.
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The How Government Works site provides learning tools for K-12 students, parents, and teachers. These resources will teach how our government works, the use of the primary source materials of GPO Access, and how one can use GPO Access to carry out their civic responsibilities. And, just as GPO Access provides locator services to U.S. Government sites, Ben's Guide provides a similar service to U.S. Government Web sites developed for kids.
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The How a Bill Becomes a Law site is an in depth, step by step process of legislative action.
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The Financial Aid Information page guides students through the process of locating and applying for financial aid.
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Internships can provide a wonderful learning experience. If you would like information on an internship in Senator Schumer's Washington, DC or New York offices please visit the Intern Applications page.
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The Page Program exposes students to many interesting and challenging experiences. Living away from home and attending school with students from all across the country allows pages to experience a myriad of new ideas, perspectives, and issues. Pages meet some of the Nation's most prominent leaders and witness firsthand the political debates of the United States Senate, often referred to as the "greatest deliberative body in the world."
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Senator Schumer is always willing to help students who are interested in service or government. If you would like information about a Service Academy nomination please visit the Service Academy Nominations page.
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