TCI Chapter 12 Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. The committee that has the power to move a bill and add rules for debate on the bill
  2. 4. who assigns bills to committees in the Senate
  3. 5. What ends a filibuster
  4. 7. When someone, during a speech, talks for a long time to delay or prevent a bill from passing legislation in the Senate
  5. 9. A number of votes greater than a simple majority
  6. 11. A bill with so many riders attached to it that it seems to offer something for everyone
  7. 12. when two opposing groups agree to vote for each other
  8. 13. Who is chosen on the first day of a new Congress
Down
  1. 1. A high school junior who works as a messanger and errand runner in the house or senate
  2. 2. what power does the Majority Party and speaker have during debates
  3. 6. A method of voting in which members register their votes individually either by voice in the Senate and electronically in the House
  4. 8. An amendment attached to a bill that has little or no relation to the subject of the bill
  5. 10. How long is a general debate in the House