Across
- 1. 2 chamber
- 5. when a bill gets 'red penned'
- 8. 60 senators agree to stop a filibuster
- 9. meeting to talk strategy / delay
- 10. 218 people sign this to get a bill straight to congress
- 11. 100 of these
- 12. representatives from different districts
- 13. senate can use this to do other things while there is a filibuster
- 15. already having the position you are running for
- 17. not a bill but a(n)
- 18. vote for senators directly
- 19. bill with lots of riders
- 20. district where incumbents win my large margins
- 21. when you talk a bill to death
Down
- 2. 218 reps. are called
- 3. the group with the legislative advantage
- 4. who can't introduce a bill
- 6. the Ways and Means committee deals with these
- 7. box on a reps. desk
- 14. provision added to a piece of legislation that is not germane to the bill’s purpose
- 16. Presiding officer
