Chapter Twelve Flashcards

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Incumbents

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Casework

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Pork Barrel

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Bicameral Legislature

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House Rules Committee

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Filibuster

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Speaker of the House

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Majority leader

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Whips

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Minority Leader

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Standing committees

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Joint committees

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Conference Committee

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Select Committee

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Legislative Oversight

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Committee Chairs

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Seniority System

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Bill

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Cloture

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Omnibus Legislation

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21
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Reciprocity

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Junket

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Gerrymandering

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24
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Shaw v. Reno, 1993

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US Term Limits, Inc vs. Thorton 1995

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“Safe Seat”

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“Power of the Purse”

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Congressional Budget Office

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General Accounting Office

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30
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Congressional Research Service

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