Across
- 4. the people that represent their interest groups in their discussions with legislators
- 6. a technique that is used shut down debate in the U.S. senate
- 7. a parliamentary procedure used to kill a bill on the floor of a legislative body
- 13. the twelve major spending bills that congress must pass annually
- 14. a type of gerrymandering that is not allowed
- 15. a smaller meeting of representatives from a standing committee to study specific issues
Down
- 1. the people that members of congress represent
- 2. a debate technique used in the U.S. senate that involves talking a bill to death
- 3. the legal process of which someone becomes a citizen
- 5. woman who worked for the right to vote
- 8. a limit on the number of a product that may be imported
- 9. when the seats in the U.S. senate redistributed among states based on changes in population
- 10. when the president refuses to support a bill becoming a law
- 11. Massachusetts governor who started gerrymandering
- 12. a bill that has passed both houses of congress and is signed by the president