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    who meets with the majority leader to discuss prevalent issues in the country; they usually work very close to one another. The job of minority whip is to maintain communication between the minority leader and its members. The minority party in the Senate has very similar tasks as the House of Representatives, they have a minority leader who also works very close to the majority leader, and then they elect a whip…

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    Legislative Branch. The Legislative Branch is made up of the two houses of congress. Those houses are Senate and House of Representatives. The Legislative Branch are the ones who writes the laws. The laws are written and then passed on to congress for a vote. There are one hundred senators in the Senate, two from each state. The House of Representatives is made up of 435 elected members, divided among the 50 states in proportion to their total population. Members of the House are elected every…

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    Congress And Lobbyists

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    Representatives and the secretary of the Senate. The general nature of their lobbyists efforts must be reported semi annually. In the scandals of 2005 the issue resurfaced,and reformed again after the Democrats took office in 2007. Thanks to the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act, lobbyists report quarterly, and are limited to spending no more than $10,000 per quarter. If they contribute more than $5,000 to any one coalition it must be reported, and the House and the Senate must now post…

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    Queen Elizabeth II is the queen of the UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. The prime minister is Malcolm Turnbull. Parliament is elected every three years in an election much like that of the United States. There are two sections in parliament, the House of Representatives and the Senate. There are 150 members in Australia’s House of Representatives. There are 76 senators in the senate. There are 12 senators from each state and two senators from each mainland territory. The economy of…

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    United States Citizenship

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    National citizenship implies participation in the nation as a whole; conversely, state citizenship, connotes a connection between a man and a specific state, and has application by and large constrained to local matters. State citizenship may influence charge choices and qualification for some state-gave advantages, for example, advanced education and qualification for state political posts; U.S. Senate. In Article One of the Constitution, the ability to set up a "uniform control of…

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    Texas Third Parties

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    Elections and campaigns play a big part of the democratic system. Elections are conducted every two years and are held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of even-numbered years. States must elect members of Congress and vote for president on this date. Durning non-presidential years in Texas, general elections are held every two years to elect candidates to statewide offices such as governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, land commissioner, agricultural commissioner…

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    Since the 2000 Election, the question of whether the electoral college does more harm than help the country has been a widely debated topic. While the question never left people’s minds, people seemed to believe it would not happen again especially after Barack Obama’s two successful wins in both the popular vote and electoral college. However, the recent 2016 Election truly has people outraged and thinking of the question more every day as the current President is constantly in the news for…

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    different branches. First lets start by taking a look at the Legislative Branch. It is made up of the Senate and House of Representatives and it's most important duty is to make the laws of our great country. The Senate is made of one-hundred senators, two from each state are elected to serve a six year term. The Vice President is the head of the Senate. However, he does not vote unless the Senate is split fifty to fifty. The House of Representatives is made up of 435 representatives and…

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    The Executive Cabinet is perhaps one of the most import entities in the legislative process. The cabinet is the final step in the process, and is what determines if a bill passes or fails. But also, the Executive Cabinet can help determine which bills even make it out of committees and onto the docket. The Cabinet provides its Executive Agenda each year, which outlines its priorities for the upcoming program year. The Agenda is a valuable resource for bill authors, and can help determine what…

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    Judith Research Paper

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    Judith was born on February 24th 1959. She is known as Judith Anne Collins. She’s the minister of Corrections and Police. She entered parliament on August 15th 2002. Judith was born on February 24th 1959. She is known as Judith Anne Collins. She’s the minister of Corrections and Police. She entered parliament on August 15th 2002. Judith was born on February 24th 1959. She is known as Judith Anne Collins. She’s the minister of Corrections and Police. She entered parliament on August 15th 2002.…

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