Across
- 3. 100
- 6. holding the floor intentionally to stall or change minds
- 8. to make and uphold laws
- 11. The president can deny a bill
- 12. person who presides over the senate
- 14. term length for senator
- 15. powers outlined in the constitution
- 17. taking private land and using it for public use
- 18. powers that are not stated, but generally implied
- 21. redistricting for political benefit
- 24. Term length for representative
- 25. powers a government has cause its a government
- 26. only 1/3 of reps up for election every end of term
Down
- 1. made up of two houses
- 2. 435
- 4. A meeting between congress and the president to discuss the state of the U.S
- 5. if the bill is passed within 10 days of the session ending, the president can ignore it and it will not be passed
- 7. spending money that you do not have
- 9. The president can pass the bill
- 10. if the majority of a senate votes for it, they may put an end to a filibuster
- 13. moving of reps after every census
- 16. a bill that has been passed
- 19. Officer who presides over the house of reps
- 20. the total amount of debt that a country is in
- 22. determining citizenship and immigration laws
- 23. the president can ignore a bill and it will become law
