A radioactive iodine uptake (RAIU) test may also be done to find problems with how the thyroid gland works, such as hyperthyroidism. For more information, see the medical test Radioactive Iodine Uptake Test. Another type of thyroid scan, a whole-body thyroid scan, may be done for people who have had thyroid cancer that has been treated. The whole-body scan can check to see if cancer has spread to other areas of the body.
There are 435 seats in the House. In the 113th Congress, there were 233 Republicans, 200 Democrats and two vacancies at the beginning of the term. There are 100 seats in the Senate. In the 113th Congress, there were 53 Democrats, 45 Republicans and two independents at the beginning of the term.
Today, 241 Republicans make up the Conference fulfilling this same mission. A little bit about House Republicans: We are teachers, doctors, veterans, and business owners. We are working moms, single dads, Boomers, Millennials, and more. And while we each have unique backgrounds and experiences, weâre united by a shared goal to make America a better place â a nation where we are not defined by our limits, but by our potential.