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What does a US senator represent?

  1. A district within a state

  2. A single state

  3. Multiple states

  4. The entire country

The correct answer is: A single state

A US senator represents a single state. This is because each state in the US is represented by two senators, regardless of population size. Option A is incorrect because US senators do not represent districts within a state, they represent the entire state. Option C is incorrect because each state is only represented by two senators, not multiple. Option D is incorrect because while US senators do play a role in national policies and decisions, their main responsibility is to represent and advocate for their specific state in Congress.