https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4 en-us 2016-04-11 19:19:04 UTC 2024-06-25 07:30:54 UTC hello@padlet.com rnorthrop https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105170581 In small groups identify the 3-4 terms assigned to you 
1. Write the term as the title
2. Write the definition
3. Insert an image]]> 2016-04-11 19:20:22 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105170581 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105295255 Members of the Congressional Committee, a sub-organization of congress that handles more specific duties. They have a more specialized knowledge of their jurisdiction]]> 2016-04-12 12:41:36 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105295255 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105295266 Part of house of representatives and monitors ethical conduct in the House]]> 2016-04-12 12:41:38 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105295266 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105295276 Congress members are generally responsible for making laws that will be passed or vetoed later on.

]]> 2016-04-12 12:41:41 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105295276 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105295472 The personal staff of congressional members includes people who keep the United States government running.]]> 2016-04-12 12:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105295472 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105295597 Lobbying (also lobby) is the act of attempting to influence decisions made by officials in a government, most often legislators or members of regulatory agencies.]]> 2016-04-12 12:42:36 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105295597 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105295757 A joint committee  is used to refer to a committee made up of members of both chambers (a hall for the meetings of the different bodies) of a bicameral (having two different legislatures) legislature...... a committee with members from more than one organization
Personal Staff- the military aides of a general officer or flag officer--> distinguished from general staff and special staff

]]> 2016-04-12 12:43:02 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105295757 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105295855 Standing committees are legislative panels that last forever made by the House of Representatives and United States Senate rules. ]]> 2016-04-12 12:43:21 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105295855 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105296339 an action such as a [long]  speech that [blocks] progress in a legislative assembly while not technically contravening the required procedures.]]> 2016-04-12 12:45:04 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105296339 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105296829 A subcommittee is part of how the  Senate organizes its large number of Senators. They are divided into committees, subcomittees and joint committees. The subcommittees handle specific aspects of the main committees duties, and the chairs from the political parties assign senators to be on subcommittees. ]]> 2016-04-12 12:46:55 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105296829 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105296869 Particular body of government that consists of two legislative houses or chambers.]]> 2016-04-12 12:47:05 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105296869 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105297009 the holder of an office or position]]> 2016-04-12 12:47:38 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105297009 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105297065 Draft of a proposed law 

]]> 2016-04-12 12:47:50 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105297065 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105297335 The meetings of a Congress is called a sessions. Each house usually has two sessions per year. ]]> 2016-04-12 12:48:50 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105297335 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105297521 a meeting of the members of a legislative body who are members of a particular political party, to select candidates or decide policy.

]]> 2016-04-12 12:49:34 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105297521 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105298068  an official count or survey of a population, typically recording various details of individuals.]]> 2016-04-12 12:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105298068 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105298069 Means part of a whole. Constituents are the people politicians have been elected to represent. ]]> 2016-04-12 12:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105298069 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105298161 A select committee is a small committee appointed to perform a specific task]]> 2016-04-12 12:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105298161 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105298184 the head of the majority party in a legislative body, especially the US Senate or House of Representatives

]]> 2016-04-12 12:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105298184 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105298235 2016-04-12 12:51:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105298235 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105298382 (in a legislative assembly) a procedure for ending a debate and taking a vote.]]> 2016-04-12 12:52:28 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105298382 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105298410 an official in a political party whose primary purpose is to ensure discipline in a legislature

]]> 2016-04-12 12:52:34 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105298410 https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105298699 The vice president holds the highest position in the senate. The President Pro Tempore is the president of the senate if the vice president is absent. ]]> 2016-04-12 12:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/rnorthrop/xrz4o6po7nl4/wish/105298699