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    The way a bill becomes a law in the United States is by going through the Federal Legislative Process. The process always starts as a set of ideas and then those set of ideas may be proposed either from a citizen like you or a representative. From there if other representatives support that idea then that set of ideas are written down into bills. After that representative has written down that bill then that bill needs a sponsor and some support from other representatives so it can be introduced…

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    several steps in the lawmaking process. The first step in the process is when the bill is drafted. When people feel that a law is needed, they will try to get representatives of that state to submit it to the national government. This leads to the next step: the law is introduced to the House of Representatives or Senate. From here the bill will be sent to a committee. In this committee they will choose to kill it, which is to say no, or approve it. If approved, the bill will go to the Rules…

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    Essay On Joint Committees

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    have similar purposes as select committees, but they are made up of members from both the House and the Senate. They are established to conduct business between the houses and to help focus public attention on major issues. Some joint committees handle routine matters, such as supervising the Library of Congress. 4. The conference committee is appointed by the House of Representatives and Senate to resolve disagreements on a bill. The conference committee is usually composed of senior Members…

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    Foreign Policy Essay

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    the White House. Every foreign policy is subjected to searching examination, it needs authorizations. The president usually operates through the National Security Council. The conductor of the daily functions of foreign policy is the Department of State. They play a major role and have several responsibilities such as making policy recommendations to the president.…

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    Democratic Parties are the two main political parties of the United States. These two parties have very different views, so much that they are almost the opposite of eachother. The two parties agree on very few things, such as sending aid to foreign countries, but they have different views on who they believe the aid should go to. If America is divided by Republicans and Democrats, could we ever come together as a nation and become truly “United” or will these political parties continue to…

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    candidate, the electors voted for another, leaving the United States in a mist of confusion. A major question was left unanswered, which candidate was the true winner? According to the constitution, the electoral college decides the outcome and represents the people, but as shown in these elections, this was not true. This discrepancy occurs as a result of the amount of electoral votes per state being based the number of members in the senate and house of representatives. Whichever candidate…

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    Supreme Court Justice

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    portion of the executive and legislative bodies must execute their duties and responsibilities as dictated by the Constitution. In the Constitution, Article 2 Sections 2 “[The President] shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint… Judges of the supreme court.” The president nominates all federal judges in the judicial branch and specified officers in cabinet-level departments, independent agencies, the military services, the Foreign Service and uniformed…

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    One reason I have this is belief for the idea of bureaucracy. In short, bureaucracy is a system of government in which the majority of the decisions are made by the state officials, not the representatives. And bureaucracy is something that our government can definitely be apart of, some of the time. So that means that electing state representatives…

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    people; it may be dangerous to deal with criminals but it is not an active warzone. Duterte relates the drug war to the United States’ drone strikes. When you bomb a village you intend to kill the militants, but you kill in the process the children there. Why do you say it is collateral damage to the West and to us it is murder? Instead of helping us, the first hit was the State Department. So you can go to hell, Mr. Obama, you can go to hell. I would rather intimidate and strike fear in the…

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    The preamble outlines the purpose of the constitution, and it describes the powers of the new federal government. The first article defines the three branches of government, the two chamber Congress, and the House of Representatives. It also outlines all the rules and regulations of membership in the House of Representatives. It proclaims that each state will have two senators, gives the House of Representatives the authority to create tax bills, and defines the powers of Congress. The second…

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