CONGRESS
WHAT IS STANDING COMMITTEE
REJECTION OF A LEGISLATION
VETO
A HIERARCHY OF ADMINISTRATIONS
WHAT IS A BUREAUCRACY?
ALSO KNOWN AS A PRESIDENTIAL CHECK ON CONGRESS
WHAT IS A VETO?
THE GOVERNMENT ACTION TO SOLVE PROBLEMS
WHAT IS PUBLIC POLICY?
DRAWING DISTRICTS FOR AN ADVANTAGE
WHAT IS GERRYMANDERING?
A LAW DIRECTIVE GIVEN BY THE PRESIDENT
EXECUTIVE ORDER
THE ACT OF CREATING RULES
RULEMAKING
THIS IS A CONGRESSIONAL OVERRIDE OF A VETO
WHAT IS A TWO THIRDS VOTE?
GOVERNMENT SPENDING AND TAXATION DECISIONS
WHAT IS FISCAL POLICY?
THIS BILL FUNDS GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS
APPROPRIATIONS BILL
ALSO KNOWN AS HEAD OF THE MILITARY
WHAT IS COMMANDER IN CHIEF?
HIRING BASED ON MERIT
WHAT IS THE MERIT SYSTEM?
THE POWER OF COURTS TO STRIKE DOWN LAWS
WHAT IS JUDICIAL REVIEW?
WHEN THE GOVERNMENT SPENDS MORE THAN IT COLLECTS
WHAT IS BUDGET DEFICIT?
THIS TACTIC IS USED TO DELAY SENATE DECISIONS
WHAT IS A FILIBUSTER?
AN AGREEMENT WITHOUT THE SENATE
WHAT IS AN EXECUTIVE AGREEMENT?
AUTHORITY GIVEN TO BUREAUCRATIC AGENCIES BY CONGRESS TO MAKE DECISIONS
WHAT IS DISCRETIONARY AUTHORITY?
WHAT IS AN IMPEACHMENT?
OPTIONAL SPENDING DECIDED EVERY YEAR
WHAT IS DISCRETIONARY SPENDING?
SPENDING FOR THE BENEFIT OF ONE'S OWN DISTRICT IS ALSO KNOWN AS
WHAT IS PORK BARRELING?
ALSO KNOWN AS CLEMENCY
WHAT IS A PRESIDENTIAL PARDON?
A REQUEST TO A FEDERAL AGENCY TO CHANGE OR RECONSIDER A RULE
WHAT IS AN ADMINISTRATIVE APPEAL?
THE SENATE APPROVAL OF TREATIES
WHAT IS ADVICE AND CONSENT?
REQUIRED SPENDING (LIKE SOCIAL SECURITY)
WHAT IS MANDATORY SPENDING?