Across
- 2. power held by the president to throw out a law passed by congress
- 3. leader of a specific committee
- 6. high ranking senator who presides over the Senate in the absence of the Vice President
- 7. a period of time in office
- 9. to formally remove someone from office
- 10. process of drawing district lines to one parties benefit
- 13. to end or suspend a session of congress
- 14. the act of talking a bill to death. Meant to delay the passage of a bill
- 15. leader of the house of representatives
Down
- 1. considered the lower house and has 435 members
- 4. revenue collected by the government
- 5. considered the upper house and has 100 members
- 8. made up of two houses
- 11. the branch of government that is in charge of making laws
- 12. candidate running for an office that currently holds the office