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The Structure of Congress

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Across
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A population counting
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Stalling the legislative process to prevent a vote
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A motion placed on a bill in the Senate that alters party leaders that if unanimous consent were to be sought, they would object
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To draw a district's boundaries to gain an advantage in elections
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To correspond to
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A member of a lawmaker's personal staff who handles requests for help from constituents
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Committee formed to study one specific issue
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Meeting
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A group within a standing committee specializing in a subcategory
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A schedule that list the order in which bills will be considered
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A vote of formal disapproval of a member's actions
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Elected official who is already in office
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The minimum number of members who must be present to permit a legislative body to take official action
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Involved, not simple
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An assistant to the party floor leader
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A proposed law
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The process of reassigning representation based on population, after every census
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A private meeting of party leaders to choose candidates for office
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A person whom a member of Congress has been elected to represent
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Action or process of inheriting a title or office
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As a whole