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Word: Impeach
Definition: call into question the integrity or validity of (a practice).

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Definition Impeach: To

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Word: Session
Definition: a meeting or series of meetings of a body (such as a court or legislature) for the transaction of business

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Word: Whip
Definition:a whip is an official of a political party whose task is to ensure party discipline in a legislature.
Sentence: Whips are the party's "enforcers"; they invite their fellow legislators to attend voting sessions and to vote according to the official party policy.

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Word: bicameral
explanation: an adjective describing a legislative body composed of two chambers.

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Norris Grimes
The Power to tax and spend for the defense and general welfare of the U.S. Borrow money. ... Punish counterfeiters of money and securities.

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Veto:
a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
Sent: The President has the veto over new legislation.

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removing or adding a cabinet memeber

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Word:Franking Privilege
Definition: Franking Privilege refers to the privilege of sending mail without payment of postage.
Sentence: Clinton also will get franking privileges for his mail, except for political mail.

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A committee is a body of one or more persons that is subordinate to a deliberative assembly.

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by: Jason Morales
def: a rider is an additional provision add by to a bill or other measure under the consideration by a legislatur.

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Def: the use of irregular or obstructive tactics by a member of a legislative assembly to prevent the adoption of a measure generally favored or to force a decision against the will of the majority.
logical sentence:The Democrats did not by themselves have the votes to defeat a Southern filibuster in the Senate.

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- Off-Year Election -
a general election in the United States which is held in odd-numbered years when neither a presidential election nor a midterm election takes place.
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Every President in the off-year election urges the election of a Congress of his own party.
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Sydney Pryor
Definition:  A law that states that the government is allowed to take away your property with pay.
Sentence: The Eminent Domain took down my house to build an interstate.

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cloture :

rule–Rule 22–is the only formal procedure that Senate rules provide for breaking a filibuster. A filibuster is an attempt to block or delay Senate action on a bill or other matter. Under cloture, the Senate may limit consideration of a pending matter to 30 additional hours of debate.

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BICAMERAL: (of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers.
SENTENCE: Bicameralism is distinguished from unicameral-ism.

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Word: Necessary and Proper Clause
Definition: Constitutional clause that gives congress the power to make all laws "necessary and proper" for executing its powers.
Logical Sentence:  The "Necessary and Proper" clause of the Constitution allowed Congress to establish the national bank system.

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Emily Rowell
Definition: The presiding officer of the US House of Representatives.
Sentence: Newt Gingrich, speaker of the house, remains Washingtons top republican.

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Definition-  a draft of a proposed law presented to parliament for discussion.

Logical Sentence:  Congress should pass this law for discussion.

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Word: Implied Powers
Definition: Powers of the U.S Government which have not been explicitly granted by the Constitution but that is implied by the necessary and proper clause
Sentence: Does Congress have Implied Powers, or is it limited to those expressly granted?
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WORD:Conference Committee
DEFINITION: of the united states congress appointed by the house of representatives and senate to resolve disagreements on particular bill .
SENTENCE: the two bills went to a conference committee for resolution of differences.
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Definition- Arguing over the provisions of the constitution, mainly for the grant of the federal government

When someone is going against the constitution the Liberal constructionist would argue with them

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Leah Ayers
definition: Assign or distribute something again or in a different way.
sentence:The reapportionment of congressional, senatorial and representative districts is made in the first legislative session after the state census, which has been taken in every tenth year since 1865.

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Term- Quorum
Definition- the minimum number of members of an assembly or society that must be present at any of its meetings to make the proceedings of that meeting valid.

Sentence- A majority of either house constitutes a quorum, but as regards ordinary bills

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Term: Floor Leader
Definition: A member of the House of Representatives and Senate picked by their parties to carry out party decisions and steer legislative action to meet party goals.
Logical Sentence: There are two types of floor leaders: majority leaders and minority leaders.
Example: Mitch McConnell (Majority leader)

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Gerrymandering- a practice intended to establish a political advantage  for a particular party or group by manipulating district boundaries.

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Strict Constructionist
Definition: one who argues a narrow interpretation of the constitution's provisions, in particular those granting powers to the federal government.
Logical sentence: Bork stood by the strictest of "strict construction" in interpreting the constitution.
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