CONGRESS

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Across
  1. 1. informal groups inside of Congress
  2. 4. adding riders to a bill that helps your district
  3. 5. when legislative boundaries are redrawn
  4. 10. system for choosing committee chairmen
  5. 13. allocating seats to each state after the census
  6. 14. model of representation where rep. does what she thinks best
  7. 15. most powerful member of house
  8. 16. a bill that allows spending on a project
  9. 17. when items are added or deleted from a bill
Down
  1. 2. temporary committee for a special purpose
  2. 3. process of determining amount and setting aside money
  3. 6. I'll vote for your bill if you'll vote for mine
  4. 7. a model of representation which acts on voter preferences
  5. 8. clause that allows implied powers
  6. 9. a committee in charge of taxes and revenue
  7. 11. when congress reviews the functions of ex departments
  8. 12. declare war raise an army navy and militia