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Article 1 deals with what branch? |
legislative |
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What powers does Congress have? |
they can make laws, declare war, and they have 13 taxing powers |
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Powers Congress does not have? |
can not enforce or interpret laws |
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Age requirement for House of Reps |
25 |
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term for house of reps |
2 years |
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top official title for house of reps |
majority leader |
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job of top official of house of reps |
speaker of the house |
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exclusive powers of house of reps |
-impeach president - tax laws |
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age requirement for senafe |
30 |
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term for senate |
6 years |
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job of top official of senate |
president pro temp |
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exclusive powers of the senate |
try president approve/reject treaties |
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how does a bill become a law? |
1. bill gets introduced by a member of congress 2. goes to committee 3. sees floor action 4. goes to other house 5. goes to president |
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what is the purpose of committees in congress |
proofread and debate bills |