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As the political struggle over the debt ceiling in July 2011 illustrates, the U.S. Senate is more liberal than the U.S. House of Representatives? Other examples include how the House voted to end funding of the abortion provider Planned Parenthood, yet the Senate voted to continue the funding.
Why is the Senate more liberal than the House? Reasons include:
- Senate elections are statewide, and thus are more easily influenced by liberal media organizations than local House elections are.
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