Article I
The age required to be elected to US Senate
30
This Federalist Paper argues for a single, energetic President.
Federalist 70
SCOTUS hears oral arguments beginning in this month
October
The power to enforce and interpret federal laws
DDA
The idea that power is divided and shared between the Federal Government and state governments
Federalism
Permanent committees which vote on legislation in the HOR and Senate
Standing committees
The power of the president in influence public opinion
Bully Pulpit
This Federalist Paper argues that the Supreme Court needs the other branches to enforce its decisions.
Federalist 78
After the death of this President, the bureaucracy shifted to a merit-based system.
James Garfield
The age required to be elected President of the United States
35
The fiscal year begins in this month
October
The informal power of a president to keep certain information confidential
Executive Privilege
The current Chief Justice
John Roberts
This law allows federal employees to collectively bargain
Civil Service Reform act of 1978
Dr. Ruehlen's birthday
June 20
The Supreme Court case that considered racial gerrymandering
Shaw v. Reno
This cabinet secretary is in charge of prosecuting federal crimes
Attorney General
Burger Court
This Government Corporation provides electricity
TVA
The party leadership position in Congress in charge of enforcing discipline.
WHIP
The process of determining how many representatives each state gets in the HOR
Reapportionment
This President's two terms were the start of the Imperial Presidency
Andrew Jackson
This man was nominated to SCOTUS by Ronald Reagan but not confirmed
Ronald Reagan
The agency responsible for enforcing consumer protection laws.
FTC
The requirements to be elected Speaker of the House