The Senate has the power to try cases of impeachment and remove officials from office. It is also responsible to give "advice and consent" to the actions of the [[president]]. The Senate approves appointments made by the [[President]] and ratifies his treaties.<ref>US Government and Politics</ref> | The Senate has the power to try cases of impeachment and remove officials from office. It is also responsible to give "advice and consent" to the actions of the [[president]]. The Senate approves appointments made by the [[President]] and ratifies his treaties.<ref>US Government and Politics</ref> |