1. The main purpose of a legislature, whether it be the Indiana General Assembly or the US Congress, is to MAKE laws.

True
False

2. Indiana's two US Senators are Richard Lugar (R) and Dan Coats (R)
True
False

3. Currently in the US House of Representatives, There are 246 Republicans, 188 Democrats, and 1 vacant seat
True
False

1. True
2. False
3. True

Are these answers correct? The one I'm truly questioning is #3 because the "vacant seat" part is stumping me.

2 answers

According to this, there are 247 Republicans and 187 Democrats.

http://pressgallery.house.gov/member-data/party-breakdown

I suggest you research this to verify the above information.

The vacancy is due to the resignation of a representative from Pennsylvania.

http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/vacancies.aspx
Your first two answers are correct.
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