AP Gov Congress Review

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Across
  1. 8. leader of the House of Representatives
  2. 9. support from both parties
  3. 10. senate spokesperson
  4. 12. must be at least 30 years old
  5. 14. charges begin in the House
  6. 15. ends a filibuster
  7. 16. already holding office
  8. 18. unlimited debate in the Senate
  9. 21. Congress overseeing executive agencies
  10. 23. committee that addresses a crisis or scandal
  11. 24. "leftover" after mandatory spending
  12. 26. where most of the work gets done
  13. 27. occurs after every census
Down
  1. 1. spending locked into the federal budget
  2. 2. powers given to Congress by Constitution
  3. 3. president of the Senate
  4. 4. must be at least 25 years old
  5. 5. redrawing districts to benefit a party
  6. 6. committee with members from both chambers
  7. 7. potential law
  8. 11. job is to inform on voting
  9. 13. permanent committee
  10. 15. people an elected official represents
  11. 17. number of years for House term
  12. 19. number of years for Senate term
  13. 20. redrawing of congressional boundaries
  14. 22. acting on own knowledge or education
  15. 25. acting on constituent wishes