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         <title>Bicameral</title>
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         <title>congressional term</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The amount of time a member of congress is allowed to serve.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>congressional session</title>
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         <title>adjourn</title>
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         <title>recess</title>
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         <title>apportionment</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Distribution of representatives among the states based on the population of each state.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-10-08 17:35:25 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>reapportionment</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Redistribution of representatives among the states based on the population of each state.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-10-08 17:35:44 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>gerrymander</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Drawing of legislative district boundaries to benefit a party, group, or incumbent. Gerrymandering is often challenged in the courts.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-10-08 17:36:02 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Incumbent</title>
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         <title>incumbent</title>
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         <pubDate>2019-10-08 17:36:18 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Continuous Body</title>
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         <title>continuous</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>A body that staggers the terms of its members to prevent a majority of its seats to be changed during an election.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-10-08 17:36:29 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>consituency</title>
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         <pubDate>2019-10-08 17:36:33 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Ways of Voting</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>A. Delegate <br>B. Trustee<br>C. Partisan<br>D. Politcio </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-10-08 17:36:45 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Bill</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Proposed Law</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Floor</title>
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         <title>perjury</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The act of intentionally lying in court after swearing or taking an oath.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-10-08 17:37:39 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Floor consideration</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>When a matter is brought to a house by a committee and is ready for consideration.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>subpoena</title>
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         <pubDate>2019-10-08 17:37:55 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Oversight function</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The act of cngressoverlooking and monitoring the executive and other federal agencies.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>censure</title>
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         <title>speaker of the house</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>A member of the majority party that keeps the house in order.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Expressed Powers</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>constitutional powers explicitly states in the constitution.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>president of the senate</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Although they can proceed upon the resignation of the president or vice president, their main role is to be the chairperson of the senate and overlook its functions.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Inherent Powers</title>
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         <title>Commerce Powers</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>This is states in the Commerce Clause which states that congress has the power to regulate commerce with foreign countries.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>president pro tempore</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>A highly ranked senator that can serve in the absence of the Vice President.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Tax</title>
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         <title>Deficit Spending</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The government spending money from loans rather than revenue from taxes.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Copyright patent</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The act of protecting the rights of an invention to be reserved for the owner.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>party caucus</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The meeting of party members in congress to elect party leaders and other matters.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>floor leader</title>
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         <title>Naturalization</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The process where a foreign citizen is granted a U.S Citizenship after completing requirements by congress.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Necessary and Proper Clause</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The right that congress should be allowed to pass any law that is deemed necessary and proper.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>minority leader</title>
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