美英报刊阅读教程（第三版）Lesson3 The Year of the (Business) Woman.pptVIP

Kentucky Senate Chamber Lesson 3 The Constitution requires that senators take an oath or affirmation to support the Constitution. Congress has prescribed the following oath for new senators:“I, ___ ___, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So he