Across
- 3. Individuals who already hold office & usually win the next election.
- 4. last year’s budget predicts the next year’s; safely assume it’s around the same.
- 7. Funds attached to a bill in exchange for a vote
- 8. The White House Staff is based on what type of system?
- 10. What is the largest federal expenditure?
- 11. Rewriting the taxes to change the rates and who pays them.
- 14. The president proposes agency budgets, but it's confirmed by who?
- 15. What the government spends money on.
Down
- 1. Permits the vice president to take office if the president resigns or dies.
- 2. Requires president to consult with Congress whenever possible prior to using military force and to withdraw troops after 60 days.
- 5. Strategy unique to the Senate, where members talk to delay legislation.
- 6. Who plays a major role in making committee assignments?
- 9. If there is money attached to a bill, where does it start?
- 12. Who doesn't have an office job, but is closely followed by the media?
- 13. Who can veto / sign bills.