Illinois House of Representatives

Bernie Sanders supporters were shocked yesterday when Jesus Christ appeared on the O’reilly Factor to put an end to any comparisons between himself and the democratic candidate. “I like Bernie, but people have this misconception of me as a socialist” Jesus told O’Reilly , “and that couldn’t be farther from the truth” Indeed, Jesus - who sometimes puts out mixtapes under the nickname Me$$iah Money - points to all of the merchandise bearing his likeness as proof that he supports capitalism.…

period of Donald Trump’s Presidency. Today in the House of Representatives, the Minority Leader is Nancy Pelosi, who was once in the position of Speaker of the House. The Minority Leader in the Senate was once Harry Reid, but since his departure Chuck Schumer, a Senator from New York, has filled that role. For purposes, the lack of internal democracy in the Democratic Party will be shown through Pelosi’s current role in the House of Representatives as Minority Leader. Nancy Pelosi’s role as…

The Senate and the House of Representatives both have very critical positions in the process of writing and introducing a bill. The senate starts off this task by having the bill read aloud on the floor. By introducing the bill to the floor ultimately leads to the bill to become dropped into the bill hopper. The initiated bill is then referred to committee by the speaker. The bill is then passed to the House Judiciary and the Senate Judiciary. The House Judiciary Subcommittee consist of Crime,…

Political Party Argument Much like today, people have struggled over what parties to join; Democratic or Republican, but in 1792 The Democratic-Republican and The Federalist where the two main parties. Each having its respective owner's, Alexander Hamilton runs The Federalists, and Thomas Jefferson runs the Democratic-Republicans. So, for presidency by any means the better choice would be The Federalist Party, because of their great ties with other foreign countries, also there view on how the…

Governor by a statewide election. The President Pro Tem of the Senate is chosen by the Majority Party but elected by the Senate members. The House of Representatives main leadership position is the Speaker of the House and his main standby, the Speaker Pro Tem and they are both chosen by the Majority Party and then elected by the members of the House of Representatives. The legislative committee chairpersons in the Senate are appointed by the President Pro Tem and also appoints Majority Party…

Choose Your Seat at Party District Caucus Wisely Random seating at party district caucus can be compare to hunting in the dark with no bullets. Every seat at district caucus may assist in formation of binding and strategic alliances between the delegates who might not know one another. Understanding and forming a good battle strategy is as important as fighting the battle itself. When it comes to district caucus, choosing a seat is the strategy necessary to be mastered. Depending on the…

Roosevelt due to the latter’s death, gained 75 seats in the House and 9 seats in the Senate. In 1950 midterms with a 4.2% unemployment rate and an incumbent president who had a 40% (Below 50%), approval rating roughly a month before the midterm election, the Democrats lost 29 seats in the House and six seats in the Senate. In 1952, the Republicans took over the White House. President Eisenhower’s coattails led Republicans to gain 22 seats in the House and a single seat in the Senate. In the 1954…

two-term limits in the Senate. The conflict is over the House limits.”(Crane, Edward H.) In Congress today, we have what many call “Career Politicians”, these are politicians that serve many terms for years and years upon end. This negatively affects our ability to pass laws and have a unified congress when nothing changes. Congress has a necessity for new people with new ideas, rather than the prevalence of career politicians…

President Obama, is being sued by the house of Representatives. Due to his decision making the House feels like they have been taken advantage of over this situation. We will cover the nature of this suit, and what are its chances of succeeding. Why didn 't the House Impeach President Obama and or if impeachment would be a better option. Also I will show my personal opinion on the political and future bifurcation. Over the years, the House of Representatives voted to lawsuit President Obama…

to the people instead of party machines who control it. Citizens are allowed to elect members of Congress, however once they are elected into office, party machines make it difficult to remove these officials. America needs a Congress that is representative and responsive, however as…