A senator is a congressman, a congressman isn't necessarily a senator. Congress is made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and both senators and representatives of the House are referred to as congressmen. A senator can always be referred to as a congressman, but a congressman is not necessarily a senator in the event they are a representative. Continue Reading.
Mandamus (We command) is a judicial remedy in the form of an order from a superior court, to any government subordinate court, corporation, or public authority, to do (or forbear from doing) some specific act which that body is obliged under law to do (or refrain from doing), and which is in the nature of public duty, and in certain cases one of a statutory duty.
ramus. [rÄâ²mÉs] pl. rami. Etymology: L, branch. a small branchlike structure extending from a larger one or dividing into two or more parts, such as a branch of a nerve or artery or one of the rami of the blood vessel or nerve.amus (rÄÂ´mÉs) , n 1. a branch of an artery, nerve, or vein. In the. Basle Nomina Anatomica terminology, the term ramus is given to a primary division of a nerve or blood vessel.