Across
- 2. The representation in the Senate is equal
- 3. temporary committees tasked with a specific task
- 11. committee comprised of members of both houses
- 12. age requirement for the Senate
- 13. bringing forth charges of wrongdoing of the House
- 15. term length for the House
- 16. the 12 bills that fund the Government
- 17. powers given to the Legislative Branch in the Constitution(not expressed)
- 20. a type of committee that is permanent
- 21. what you are to your representative
- 24. organizations that help interest groups raise money for campaigns
- 26. these groups gather people and resources to support public policies to help their members
- 27. when two or more members of Congress agree to vote one each others bills
- 28. the last name of one of your Senators, first name John
- 31. the total amount of Representatives in the house
Down
- 1. type of legislature we have (means two houses)
- 4. Senate power to deny or approve presidential nominations
- 5. Powers shared by the state and federal government
- 6. a group of people who work to influence government about a set of issues
- 7. the last name of one of your Senators, first name Michael
- 8. the government does this when funding bills are not passed
- 9. The Impeachment _____, happens in the Senate
- 10. powers not given to Legislative Branch but can be reasonably done
- 14. the committee where bills are negotiated if different in the house and senate
- 18. age requirement for the House
- 19. The House's number of seats is based on...
- 20. term length for the Senate
- 22. the amount of senators per state
- 23. Legislative process to keep track of Executive agencies
- 25. type of interest group that focuses on one narrow topic
- 29. the total amount of Senators
- 30. the last name of your current CD-5 Representative
