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- 3. Amendment /allowing voters to cast direct votes for U.S. Senators.
- 5. /a fixed or limited period for which office, imprisonment, or investment, lasts or is intended to last.
- 8. of the House /runs the proceedings of House debate and voting, appoints committee members,and refers bills.
- 9. /Is made up of the House and Senate, known collectively as the Congress.
- 10. of Senate /the vice president serves as the president of the Senate and presides over the Senate's daily proceedings.
- 11. /is the practice of having two Houses of Parliament.
- 13. /the action of depriving someone of membership in an organization.
- 14. Floor Leader /is the chief spokesperson for the majority party in the legislature.
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- 1. Pro Tempore /a high-ranking senator of the majority party who presides over the US Senate in the absence of the vice president.
- 2. /officially granted exemption from legal proceedings.
- 4. of Representatives /Is one of congress’s two chambers
- 6. Amendment /established Congress's right to impose a Federal income tax.
- 7. /express severe disapproval of especially in a formal statement.
- 8. /the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress, most US states, France, and other countries.
- 12. Floor Leader /the second largest caucus in a legislative body.