What Does The Vice President Actually Do?

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Since the first U.S. elections, the role of a vice president has greatly evolved. So what exactly is the role of the vice president?

Learn More:
NPR: The Evolving Role Of The Vice President
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=92705080

Smithsonian Magazine: How the Office of the Vice Presidency Evolved from Nothing to Something
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/how-office-vice-presidency-evolved-nothing-something-180953302/?no-ist

The Progressive Professor: Presidential-Vice Presidential Relationships Rarely Warm
http://www.theprogressiveprofessor.com/?p=20691

ABC: Mike Pence: Everything You Need to Know
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/mike-pence/story?id=40279288
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