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      <title>Legislative vocabulary by Mackenzie Owens</title>
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      <pubDate>2018-03-20 16:59:19 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Bicameral</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>A legislative house made up of two parts. Our Congress is Bicameral because it is made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-20 17:02:10 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Census</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>A population count that happens in America every 10 years. The population determines how many representatives can be voted into the house.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-20 17:03:42 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Constituent </title>
         <author>macowe7001</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>A member of a larger body, for example an elector or voter.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-20 17:05:48 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Gerrymander</title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/244154382</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>The practice of outlining a district to include a large number of one party. This is done to give one party a majority in a district.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-20 17:09:01 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Majority Party</title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/244156304</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>The party that makes up the majority of the voting body.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-20 17:11:20 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Minority Party</title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/244157718</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>The party that makes up the minority of voters.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-20 17:13:28 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Standing Committee</title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/244159115</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>A permanent committee formed in Congress, For example there are Standing Committees for agriculture, veterans affairs, etc...</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-20 17:15:24 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Select Committee</title>
         <author>macowe7001</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/244160689</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>A committee formed to decide on pressing issues.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-20 17:17:26 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Seniority</title>
         <author>macowe7001</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/244161345</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>The congressional practice that allows the most senior members of the congress first pick in their choice of committees.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-20 17:18:22 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Implied Powers</title>
         <author>macowe7001</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/244162439</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Powers implied but not directly given to the legislative branch in the constitution.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-20 17:20:05 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Elastic Clause</title>
         <author>macowe7001</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/245084785</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>A written clause in the constitution that give congress the power to stretch their powers as they see fit.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-22 16:05:44 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Writ of Habeas Corpus</title>
         <author>macowe7001</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/245086238</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>If a judge issues this the keepers of a prisoner must prove they are holding that prisoner lawfullu, a prisoner may request a judge to issue one.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-22 16:07:55 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Impeach</title>
         <author>macowe7001</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/245123253</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>A formal charge against a government official.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-22 17:07:08 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Bill of Attainder</title>
         <author>macowe7001</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/245123953</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>A bill that forfeit a person rights if they have committed and felony.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-22 17:08:13 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>ex post facto law</title>
         <author>macowe7001</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/245124947</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>A law that is newly enacted cannot be used against people who violated that law before in was being enforced.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-22 17:09:56 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Franking Privledge</title>
         <author>macowe7001</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/245125843</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>A congressional privilege that does not require a member of congress to pay shipping.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-22 17:11:37 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>lobbyist</title>
         <author>macowe7001</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/245126836</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>A person unaffiliated legally with any political position but gives politicians money to support their causes.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-22 17:13:18 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>pork-barrel project</title>
         <author>macowe7001</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/245127779</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>A project that uses government money to benefit one district or state.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-22 17:14:50 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Fillibuster</title>
         <author>macowe7001</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/245129089</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>The rule that allows legislature to "talk over" a bill being made if they disagree with it but know they will lose the vote.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-22 17:16:54 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Cloture</title>
         <author>macowe7001</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/245130025</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>The procedure for ending a debate and calling a vote.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-22 17:18:22 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Pocket Veto</title>
         <author>macowe7001</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/245131121</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Exercising power over a bill by taking no action.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-22 17:20:18 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Statute</title>
         <author>macowe7001</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/245540220</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Written law passed by a legislative body.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-23 16:02:26 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Special Interest Groups</title>
         <author>macowe7001</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/245541005</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>A group of people seeking or receiving advantages, typically through political lobbying.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-23 16:03:53 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Joint resolution</title>
         <author>macowe7001</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/macowe7001/w7srd8njbnkn/wish/245541807</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>A resolution needed to be approved by both the senate, house, and president.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-03-23 16:05:34 UTC</pubDate>
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