Legislative Branch

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Across
  1. 1. Congress’s control over government spending and taxes
  2. 3. What the Senate holds after an impeachment by the House
  3. 4. Agreement that created a two-house Congress
  4. 5. Formal accusation of wrongdoing against an official
  5. 6. Two-house legislature (House + Senate)
  6. 8. The legislative branch of the U.S. government
  7. 10. Small group in Congress that studies and debates bills
  8. 12. Senate’s approval of presidential appointments
  9. 13. Chamber where seats are based on state population
Down
  1. 2. Group that officially elects the President
  2. 7. What the Senate does to approve treaties
  3. 9. Chamber with equal representation (2 per state)
  4. 11. System where each branch limits the power of the others
  5. 14. Congress passing a law despite a presidential veto (2/3 vote)
  6. 15. President’s rejection of a bill