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Across
  1. 2. A refusal by the president or government to sign a bill
  2. 6. bill A bill approving the spending of extra public money
  3. 10. clause Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution; known also as the “necessary and proper” clause that allows Congress to extend is delegated powers
  4. 11. Consisting of two houses, as in a lawmaking body
  5. 13. A limit on the debate of a bill in the Senate
  6. 14. Meetings of Congress
Down
  1. 1. To be distributed, as in the seats in the House of Representatives
  2. 3. A method of delaying action on a bill in the Senate by making long speeches
  3. 4. The process of drawing congressional district lines to favor a political party
  4. 5. powers Powers not specifically granted to Congress by the U.S. Constitution thats are suggested to be necessary to carry out the powers delegated to Congress under the Constitution
  5. 7. veto The president can reject a bill, when Congress is not in session, by not signing it
  6. 8. Proposed law being considered by law making body
  7. 9. Meetings of party leaders to determine party policy or to choose the party’s candidates for public office
  8. 12. A law