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5. leader annual competition among the House democrats
6. a draft of a proposed law presented to parliament for discussion
9. Traditionally serving as assistant leaders, whips are mainly responsible for counting heads and rounding up party members for votes and quorum calls, and they occasionally stand in for the majority or minority leaders in their absence
10. pro tempore second highest-ranking official of the US Senate
14. express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement
16. the offense of willfully telling an untruth in courts after having taken an oath or affirmation
17. (in some US states) a meeting at which local members of a political party register their preferences among candidates running for office or select delegates to attend a convention
20. an official or regime) currently holding office
21. bill supply bill/ spending bill
22. commerce general term for transacting or transportation of products, services, or money across the state borders

1. a meeting of the deliberative or judicial body to conduct its business
2. A political procedure in which one or more members of a legislative body prolong debate on proposed legislation so as to delay or entirely prevent decisions
3. identify bills and resolutions awaiting Senate floor actions
4. a writ ordering a person to attend a court
7. a procedure for ending a debate and taking a vote
8. a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office
11. (of a legislative body) having a single legislative chamber
12. the redistribution of seats in us house of reps based on changes in population
13. manipulate the boundaries of (an electoral constituency) so as to favor one party or class
15. a member of the constituency
18. (of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers
19. is the minimum number of members of an assembly or society that must be present at any of its meetings to make the proceedings of that meeting valid.