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Presidents may be impeached only for treason, bribery, or other high crimes and actions.

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House adds lawsuit to challenge against Trump's Emergency Declaration on April 4, 2019. Efforts to stop Trump from securing money that congress refuses to give to him so that he can built his wall.

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Congress is one of the branches of the govt. and has the power to make new laws and veto bills. Congress can also levi taxes, and tariffs to provide for the needs of the govt.

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Samuel B. Kent
U.S. judge of Texas, impeached on June 19, 2009, charged of sexual assault, obstruction, and making false and misleading statements.

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About 25,000 bills are introduced in each term of Congress, but only 10 percent become law. First, members of Congress, the Executive Branch and even outside groups can draft bills. A Representative will introduce the bill in the House. The Speaker of the House sends the bill to a committee where the bill dies here or gets passed to Rules Committee where it will get brought up for debate

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The House debates the bill and may add amendments. If a majority votes in favor of the bill, it goes to the Senate. A Senator introduces the bill which is sent to a committee. If the committee majority votes for the bill, it goes to the whole Senate. The majority floor leader will decide when the whole Senate will consider the bill. The Bill is debated, and amendments may be added. If a majority votes in favor of the bill, it is returned to the House.

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If the House rejects any of the changes, the bill goes to a conference committee of members from both houses. It works out a compromise. Both houses must approve changes made by the conference committee, if approved, the bill goes to the president. The president may sign the bill or veto it. If approved, it becomes law. If the president vetoes the bill, it can still become law if two thirds of both houses vote to override the veto.

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Congress is responsible for overseeing federal spending, but the information provided by the executive branch is often unreliable, insufficiently detailed, and diffuse. Congressional committees should create, maintain, and regularly review their agency oversight plans.

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Representing the People

Congress represents the people of the United States. Members serve their constituents, the people who live in the district from which they are elected.
12.6.4

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Lawmaking

The primary function of Congress is to pass rules that all Americans must obey. Many of the bills considered by Congress originate with the executive branch, but only Congress can create laws.
12.7.5

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Performing Oversight

Congressional oversight includes the review, monitoring, and supervision of federal agencies, programs, activities, and policy implementation.
12.4.1

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Helping Constituents

Parties, interest groups, and constituents all influence members of Congress in their vote choices, and members also compromise and negotiate with one another to reach agreements.
12.6.4

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Was a U.S. Supreme Court decision from 1819 that scope of the U.S. Congress's legislative power and how it relates to the powers of American state legislature.
12.5.3

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Non-salary compensation includes expenditure by employers or public authorities on public retirement programs , health care and health insurance , unemployment

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Total compensation is everything the company provides an employee in exchange for working. It includes base salary, bonuses, benefits, perks. Total compensation indicates that an employee is making two or three times his base salary.

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Educating the Public

The goal of public education is to inform and mobilize the public. Public education is most effective when specific audiences are targeted with tailored messages and information.
12.7.5

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it doesn't matter if Congress is on break because they never do anything to help the people.