Unit 2 Congress

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Across
  1. 3. ____ is named President of Senate
  2. 4. reallocation of house seats after census
  3. 7. delaying action on a bill by using long speeches and unlimited debate
  4. 12. ____ is the min # who must be present for business to be worked in congress
  5. 13. a bill with a lot of riders
  6. 15. was passed in response to Vietnam War
  7. 16. votes that reflect preference of constituents
  8. 17. bill doesnt come to floor from until ____ is removed.
Down
  1. 1. held by most senior member in Senate
  2. 2. says that we now can vote for senate
  3. 5. use of best judgement to make policy in the interest of people
  4. 6. the rule where you need 60 votes to end filibuster in Senate
  5. 8. members of Congress support bills that they wouldn’t vote in exchange for others votes on bills that matter to them.
  6. 9. legislative leader elected by party members with majority of the seats in the House/Senate.
  7. 10. committee that regulates taxation and tariffs
  8. 11. Federally funded projects to bills passed through Congress
  9. 14. members of Congress act as delegates or trustees depending on issue