In the United States, each state is represented equally in the Senate, with two senators per state, regardless of the state's population. This structure was established by the U.S. Constitution to ensure that smaller states have the same level of representation as larger states. However, representation in the House of Representatives is based on population, leading to a disparity in representation across states. This system aims to balance the influence of populous states with that of less populous ones in the federal government.
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