Chapter Twelve Flashcards
1
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Incumbents
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2
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Casework
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3
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Pork Barrel
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4
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Bicameral Legislature
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5
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House Rules Committee
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6
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Filibuster
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7
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Speaker of the House
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8
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Majority leader
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9
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Whips
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10
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Minority Leader
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11
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Standing committees
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12
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Joint committees
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13
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Conference Committee
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14
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Select Committee
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15
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Legislative Oversight
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16
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Committee Chairs
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17
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Seniority System
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18
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Bill
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19
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Cloture
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20
Q
Omnibus Legislation
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21
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Reciprocity
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22
Q
Junket
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23
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Gerrymandering
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24
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Shaw v. Reno, 1993
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25
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US Term Limits, Inc vs. Thorton 1995
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26
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“Safe Seat”
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27
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“Power of the Purse”
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28
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Congressional Budget Office
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29
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General Accounting Office
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30
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Congressional Research Service
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