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      <title>Legislative Branch by Alexie</title>
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      <pubDate>2018-01-18 16:00:43 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Bicameral</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a Legislature composed of two houses</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-18 16:02:47 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Whip</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>they are responsible for "keeping the pace together"by urging party members to vote with the party on key issues</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-18 16:04:20 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>President pro tempore</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>when the Vice President is absent, the body of the senate is provided over by the</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-18 16:05:56 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Majority Leader</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>the chief and spokesperson for the majority party</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-18 16:08:41 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Minority Leader</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>the chief and spokesperson for the minority party</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-18 16:11:07 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>House of Representatives</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>the lower house</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-18 16:12:10 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Senate</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>the upper house</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-18 16:13:11 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Congressional District</title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/0374524/jg08nr0x79qx/wish/222489075</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>an electoral constituevy that elects a single member of a congress.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-18 16:13:37 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Gerrymander</title>
         <author>0374524</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/0374524/jg08nr0x79qx/wish/222492012</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>a practice in which state legislature draws its district boundaries so as to purposely favor the party in power, thus giving the party control. of as many congressional seats as possible</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-18 16:18:59 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Legislative branch</title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/0374524/jg08nr0x79qx/wish/222493883</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>lawmaking body of government consisting of a bicameral legislature</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-18 16:22:43 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Checks and balances</title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/0374524/jg08nr0x79qx/wish/222495407</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>each branch of the government (executive, judicial, and legislative) has some measure of influence over the other branches and may choose to block procedures of the other branches.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-18 16:25:31 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Special committee </title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a congressional committee appointed to perform a specialfunction that is beyond the authority or capacity of a standing committee.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-18 17:19:07 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Standing committee </title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/0374524/jg08nr0x79qx/wish/222525823</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>a permanent committee that meets regularly.</div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-18 17:22:20 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Confrence committee </title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/0374524/jg08nr0x79qx/wish/222526491</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>a common type of joint committee; a temporary committee composed of members of both houses for the purpose of working out a compromise on a bill</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-18 17:23:55 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Bill</title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/0374524/jg08nr0x79qx/wish/222526800</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>a proposal for a new law</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-18 17:24:33 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Majority vote</title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/0374524/jg08nr0x79qx/wish/222527529</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>a vote of over 50% of the members of the group</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-18 17:26:04 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>QUALIFICATIONS:</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Senator: There are three requirements/qualifications to become a senator. Those three requirements are: you most be the minimum age of 30, you must be a citizen of the United States ,and finally you must be a resident of the state<br>Congressman: There are three requirements/qualifications to become a congressman. You must e at least 25 years of age, a citizen of the United States, and reside in the state he or she is representing.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-19 16:45:00 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>DUTIES:</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Senators: Examples of responsibilities of a congressman are: passing laws, approving presidential appointments, and ratifying treaties with other countries<br>Congressman:Examples of duties of on congressman are: introduce bills and resolutions, offer amendments, and serve in committees.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-19 16:45:28 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>POWERS:</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Article one gives congress these powers: enumerated, expressed, exclusive, delegated, and implied powers.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-19 16:56:06 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>LIMITATIONS:</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Examples of limitations on Congress are: Congress shall not take away writs of habeas corpus or issue bills of attainder or ex post facto laws.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-19 16:58:00 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title></title>
         <author>0374524</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/0374524/jg08nr0x79qx/wish/222863570</link>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-19 17:02:29 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>WRITING</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Every bill stars as an idea. its is then taken to either houses and introduced to committee. If it made it through the committee discussion then it goes to committee vote if ti made it past the committee vote then it goes to the full house discussion then to the full house vote. if it has made it through this whole process then it goes to the second house to do the process all over again and can be left to die at any point in time. If it makes it past both of the houses then it is taken to the president and it can either be vetoed or signed. If vetoed then it can be overridden to become a law!</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-01-21 21:55:17 UTC</pubDate>
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