Across
- 2. When bills are not getting through because parties are blocking each other
- 3. A bill that is attached to another
- 6. The practice of exchanging favors
- 7. Forcing someone to testify as a witness
- 9. When a congressman does something to purposely help a constituent
- 11. Broadcast material intended both to entertain and to inform
- 13. Political philosophy (liberal, conservative, etc.)
- 15. Someone who looks good on TV
- 16. A bill cannot be changed when it is on the floor
- 17. A journalist that searches for scandals
Down
- 1. Rejecting a bill
- 2. Intentionally changing the boundaries to favor one party
- 4. When a congressman talks to fill up time and prevent any voting from occurring
- 5. A social media site known for the "thumbs up" icon
- 8. A poll of voters taken immediately after they leave the polling stations
- 9. A small assembly of congressmen
- 10. People congressmen represent
- 12. A process in which an official is accused of unlawful activity that may result in removal
- 14. Information that has become public due to a breach in security
- 18. A count of all the people in each state taken every 10 years