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Politics of the United States
Explore questions in the Politics of the United States category that you can ask Sparky!
- between house and senate, which one has troubles with filibusters?
- according to Cloture rule, how many senators need to agree to stop a filibuster?
- between house and senate, who has the limited debate?
- amendment that said the term of presidency expires at noon on the 20th of January
- How many presidents have died in office?
- what type of committee is the conference committee?
- who is responsible for making financial bills?
- Committee made for fact-finding, publicizing problems, and policy issues
- means "you have to have enough people there to do business"
- who has to begin the process of impeachment?
- How is a committee appointment usually chosen and what they do?
- 1st thing to do before any business in rules and procedures
- a permanent committee that is always going to need to be in existence no matter what (and how many people of this committee are in the house and senate)?
- who actually enforces the impeachment and removes the president from office?
- gerrymandering method in which you divide up and dilute a strong group to keep it from having a big enough group to gain a representative
- the role of looking over legislations and decides if it needs to change or how or if it has to go to someone else
- main element of the Congress that is the real nuts and bolts of Congress and where Congress actually does it's work through Appointments
- Committee made up of Senators and house reps and is kind of like a joint committee but only has one job
- Article and section that talks about Rules and Procedures (Quorum, Removal, and impeachment)
- Case that said you can't separate voters into different districts based on race