'Senate majority leader' presentation slideshows

Ap Government Agenda sPRING2013

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Georgia State and Local Government

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Where, in the Constitution, does it list the powers of Congress?

Where, in the Constitution, does it list the powers of Congress?. Articles. How old must you be to be elected to the House of Representatives?. 25. Who has the power to choose the President in the event of a tie or no majority in the Electoral College?. House of Representatives.

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Legislation and Administrative Rules: Raccoons/Doves and Other S trange H appenings

Legislation and Administrative Rules: Raccoons/Doves and Other S trange H appenings. Julie Smith, Legislative and Regulatory Counsel, Iowa Association of municipal utilities 2012 Clerks Institute Ames, Iowa July19, 2012. Delectable.

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Essential Questions

Essential Questions. How does the make up of the legislative branch affect law making? Why did Madison and Hamilton want two branches? How did the 17 th amendment change the way the Senate operates? What is the power of the purse, why important? What are the implied powers?

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Advocacy 101

Advocacy 101. Getting started, making a difference!. Outline. Overview of Congress & Process Introduction to Advocacy Specific Issues Title VII SCHIP Others Conclusions. Overview. -110 th (first session) Congress at a glance -Why your advocacy is important

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Racial Disparities and Breast Cancer in Nevada

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Chapter Six, Section One

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Chapter 12: Congress in Action Honors Classes, November 4 , 2013

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Assessing and Interpreting Public Opinion

Assessing and Interpreting Public Opinion. Important Terms. Population Sample Bias/Error Sampling Error Coverage Error Non-Response Response Bias Measurement Error. Important Terms. Population Sample Bias/Error Sampling Error Coverage Error Non-Response Response Bias

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Lawmakers and Legislatures

Lawmakers and Legislatures. Who are they? What do they do?. Legislators and their Constituents. Most members of Congress start out in local politics After they gain experience, they may run for either the House or Senate The people they serve are called Constituents

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American Government

American Government. Chapter 10 The Congress. Set-up and Functions of Congress. 2 houses, 535 members (Census adjusted how many per district, not overall number) Senators serve 6 years, Reps serve 2 years Functions: Lawmaking (proposing and passing bills)

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Congress

Congress . The legislative branch. Members represent their constituents. Constituency-the district comprising the area which an official is elected, but this difficult for a congressman because of many demands of the people A congressman also sees his job in 3 ways:

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The Two Houses of Congress: The Leadership Structure

The Two Houses of Congress: The Leadership Structure. Bobby Black Mauldin High Government April 1 2003. The House consists of 435 members Representation is based on population Seats are single-member districts Each districts contains approx. 575,000 people

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Congress

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How a Bill Becomes a Law

How a Bill Becomes a Law. The Journey of a Bill. Congress Makes Federal Laws. Federal laws apply to all 50 states. Step 1: Introduction of the Bill. The idea for a bill can come from a variety of sources: Individual citizens, Special interest groups Corporations,

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Congressional Organization

Congressional Organization. Announcements. Extra Credit on Gerrymandering Extended to Monday, October 24 Starting next Monday you will be turning in a synopsis of a US/World event that relates to class (more directions to follow later this week)

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National Utilities Diversity Council (NUDC)

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The Obama-Biden Health Reform Plan

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