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Chapter 5 Vocab

k: K
Across
Congress can check up on the executive branch and to make sure it's following the laws Congress has passed.
Address the major areas in which proposed laws fall, such as agriculture, the budgets,and arm services
Drawing of district boundaries for political advantage
Publicity state vote
Vice President
Condition in which government revenues are lower than expenses
Legal documents that require a person to testify in a certain matter.
Carry out specific tasks not already covered by existing committees
House and senate sometimes form and address broad issues that affect both chambers
Most powerful member and presiding officer of the house
Occurs when opponents don't stop talking and prevent the measure coming up for a vote
Down
Encourage fellow party members to vote as the party leadership wants
To change the officials in the executive & judicial branches with wrongdoing and bring them to trial.
Member of congress that represents the people of a particular geographic area and live within that area.
Like a bill
Spokesperson and main strategist for the majority party in the Senate
Provision that bears little relationship to the bills main topic
Law that criminalizes an action that took place in the past & that was legal at the time
Helps manage the actions and strategy of the party in the house