Legislative Branch

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Across
  1. 4. Senate tactic to delay or block a vote.
  2. 7. The current officeholder.
  3. 8. Vote to end a filibuster.
  4. 10. Smaller division of a committee.
  5. 12. Permanent committee.
  6. 14. Upper chamber of Congress.
  7. 16. Congressional reversal of a veto.
  8. 17. Leader of the House.
Down
  1. 1. The national legislature of the United States.
  2. 2. Party leader responsible for vote counting and discipline.
  3. 3. Powers explicitly listed in the Constitution.
  4. 5. Two-house legislature.
  5. 6. Powers not written but inferred.
  6. 9. Small group working on legislation.
  7. 11. Proposed law.
  8. 13. Presidential rejection of a bill.
  9. 15. President, President of the Senate.