congress lists Flashcards

1
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british houses (2)

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house of commons, house of lords

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2
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have delegates but no votes (5)

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DC, Guam, The Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and puerto rico

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3
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5 major roles of congress

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be legislators
represent their constituents
committee members 
servants to their constituents
politicians
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4
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four voting options

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delegates
trustee
partisans
politicos

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5
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floor leaders (3)

A

majority leader
minority leader
whips

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6
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house of representatives (5)

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speaker: nancy pelosi
majority leader: steny. hoyer
majority whip: james clyburn
minority leader: kevin mcCarthy
minority whip: steve scalise
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7
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senate today (4)

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president mike pence
president pro tem: charles grassley
majority leader: mitch mcconnell
minority leader: chuck shumer

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8
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most influential house committees

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rules, ways and means, appropriations (deals with $$), armed services, judiciary, foreign affairs

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9
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most influential senate committees

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foreign relations, appropriations, finance, armed services

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