how many us senators are lawyers
According to the Congressional Research Service 170 members of the House and 60 Senators are lawyers. <br /> <br /> Out of a total of 435 U.S. Representatives and 100 Senators (535 total in Congress), lawyers comprise the biggest voting block of one type, making up 43% of Congress. Sixty percent of the U.S. Senate is lawyers. <br /> Enough said.