Senators must be

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Congressional Privileges consist of

How many voting members of congress are there?

Who is the presiding officer in the House of Representatives?

The complex rules in the house are geared toward moving legislation slowly once it reaches the floor

Congressional rules provide fairness and protection of the minority party in the midst of intense political discussions

The ______________ is one of the oldest and most powerful committees in the House of Representatives?

In order to vote on legislation the House and Senate must meet what?

Who are the Senate's most important officers?

Powers Directly Stated in the Constitution are called?

Appropriation Bill is a law to authorize __________ money

The exclusive right to publish and sell a literary, musical, or artistic work for a specified period of time

Who must approve Presidential appointments to office, and ratify formal treaties?

The power of the legislative branch to review the policies, programs, and activities of the executive branch on an ongoing basis?

_________ is lying under oath

A divided government is when one party controls the White House and the Senate, and the other party controls the House of Representatives

The Supreme Court struck this power down after it gave the power of an executive to reject one or more items in a bill without vetoing the entire bill

The President's refusal to spend money Congress has voted to fund a program

Freedom from prosecution for witnesses whose testimony ties them to illegal acts

Elected official who is already in office

To draw a districts boundaries to gain an advantage in elections

the minimum number of members who must be present to permit a legislative body to take official action

an assistant to the party floor leader in the legislature

a method of defeating a bill in the senate by stalling the legislative process and preventing a vote