MAKING LAWS

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Across
  1. 2. the name of the building where congress meets
  2. 5. the name for both houses in the legislative branch
  3. 6. one of the two sections in the legislative branch
  4. 8. where a bill is first discussed
  5. 10. the branch that can rule a law is unconstitutional
  6. 12. a tactic that uses lengthy speeches to delay voting on a bill
  7. 13. what it is called when the bill is being discussed
  8. 15. the name of the building where the president works
  9. 16. another name for a change made to a bill
  10. 17. what it is called when the president says no to a bill
Down
  1. 1. what an idea for a law is called while it is being discussed in congress
  2. 3. reasons for a bill
  3. 4. the person who can approve or veto a bill that has been passed by congress
  4. 7. the branch of the government that makes laws
  5. 9. what 2/3 of the congress can do id the president vetoes a bill
  6. 11. one of the two sections in the legislative branch
  7. 14. reasons against a bill