Madison Goshey- Sections 5-3 and 5-4

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Across
  1. 1. permanent committees
  2. 2. opponents of a measure take the floor of the Senate and refuse to stop talking in an effort to prevent the measure coming up for a vote
  3. 4. manages the actions and strategy of the party in the House
  4. 6. carry out specific tasks not already covered by existing committees, such as investigations
  5. 8. guides the work of the majority party
  6. 9. the person who presides in the absence of the president of the Senate
  7. 12. seats are redistributed among the states based on the results of the census
  8. 13. encourages fellow party members to vote as the party leadership wants
  9. 15. committees with members from both the House and the Senate
Down
  1. 1. the chair of a committee goes to the most senior majority senator on a committee
  2. 3. the most powerful member and the presiding officer of the House
  3. 5. the vice president of the United States
  4. 7. drawing district boundaries for political advantage
  5. 10. a meeting of all the House members from a particular political party
  6. 11. proposed laws
  7. 14. an end to debate