Legislative Breakout

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Across
  1. 4. A formal request, often signed by many, appealing to an authority for a cause
  2. 5. The act of sharing information, ideas or news
  3. 7. Person who receives a message
  4. 8. The official meeting hall of a legislative body
  5. 10. Attempting to influence a government decision, such as the passage/defeat of a bill
  6. 13. The person who creates or transmits a message
  7. 14. A legislative body with two houses
  8. 15. Piece of cloth attached to pole & used as a symbol of a country or institution
Down
  1. 1. The power of an executive to reject a bill passed by the legislative body
  2. 2. The formal indication of a choice between candidates or course of action
  3. 3. A system of government with power vested in the people
  4. 6. To change, add, or remove something from a proposal
  5. 9. A proposal that may be passed and signed into law
  6. 11. Communication that doesn't use words/language
  7. 12. A discussion of a bill following parliamentary rules