Row Three

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Across
  1. 3. Amendments that pertain to the president.
  2. 5. Shares of individual wages and corporate revenues collected by the government.
  3. 7. A procedure for ending a debate and taking a vote.
  4. 9. A link between the president's foreign and military advisors and the president.
  5. 13. A member of congress who is responsible for running a committee. They have a lot of influence over the committee agenda.
  6. 16. The personnel who run the white house and advise the president.
  7. 21. Elections for members of congress between presidential elections.
  8. 22. A theory that states that the president deals with both Domestic and Foreign policy.
  9. 24. A formal agreement between the US president and the leaders of other nations that doesn't need Senate's approval.
  10. 25. Government Accountability Office - Investigative arm of congress.
  11. 26. A state mandatory requirement for the executive branch.
  12. 27. The delay of a debate or a vote.
Down
  1. 1. The review, monitoring, and supervision of federal agencies, programs, and policy implementation.
  2. 2. Presidential staff who oversee the policy interests of the president.
  3. 4. Proposal, Introduction to the House and Senate, Standing committee, Floor debate, Vote, Goes to a conference committee, President.
  4. 6. The idea that votes choose candidates in order to fulfill campaign promises.
  5. 8. Presidential power to strike specific items from a spending bill without vetoing the entire bill.
  6. 10. A group of people who head the executive departments of the government and act as official advisors.
  7. 11. The president's power to acknowledge a foreign government as legitimate.
  8. 12. A committee that determines the rules for a debate of a bill.
  9. 14. Office of Management and Budget - Assists the president in making a budget.
  10. 15. A congressional resolution designed to limit the US president's ability to start/escalate foreign military action.
  11. 17. A decision to reject a bill.
  12. 18. A person who leads the country through disasters.
  13. 19. An extra provision on an important bill so that it'll have to pass.
  14. 20. A resolution by a legislative group that invalidates an action by the executive branch.
  15. 23. Members of congress are assigned to committees to investigate problems with suggested bills.