Congressional Committees and Other Things

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  1. 2. This committee starts the impeachment process
  2. 6. Would deal with farm legislation and food regulations
  3. 7. Should we build more nuclear power plants
  4. 9. Affairs This committee researches and recommends on Presidential treaties
  5. 11. Only there for a short time to handle a specific purpose like the JFK investigation
  6. 12. Found only in the House and deals with raising taxes
  7. 14. This is the Constitutional head of the Senate, but only votes when there is a time
  8. 16. This chamber is made of 435 members
  9. 17. Where most bills dies
  10. 18. This committee investigates bills that deal with the FBI,CIA and counter terrorism
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  1. 1. This is the leader of the House of Represenatives
  2. 2. Involves the House and the Senate, permeant, includes taxation and library of Congress
  3. 3. Would deal with military regulations
  4. 4. Type of committee that is always there
  5. 5. Happens every 10 years and determines the number of Representatives each state gets
  6. 7. Would research a bill dealing with adding fully funded pre-k.
  7. 8. Would handle preposed legislation on opening a new hospital for men and women who fought in the first Gulf War
  8. 10. This type of committee is needed to make sure the House and the Senate pass a bill in the exact same form
  9. 13. Drawing districts in a way that gives one party or group an advantage
  10. 15. When the VP is not there this person leads the Senate