SCOTUS Cases
This case wasn't really about a gun, it was about the commerce clause.
What is U.S. v. Lopez
It is a permanent committee in Congress
What is a standing committee?
I have to born in the US.
Who is POTUS?
I am the leader of the whole House regardless of party.
Who is the Speaker of the House?
Only we can declare war.
Who is Congress?
The Supreme Court decided that drawing lines around state electoral districts can be reviewed by courts, because it is not a political question in the case.
What is Baker v. Carr?
I can propose a bill, but I cannot introduce a bill.
Who is POTUS?
I serve two-year terms with an unlimited number of terms
Who is a House member?
In both chambers I am the one makes sure majority party members are voting the way we want them to vote.
Who is the Majority Whip?
Population count taken every 10 years
What is a census?
In McCulloch v. Maryland, Supreme Court ruled that the Federal Government had the authority to create a branch of the National Bank in the state based upon this clause.
What is the Necessary and Proper Clause?
To settle differences between the House and Senate versions of a bill.
What is a conference committee?
Before holding this position I must be a citizen for at least 9 years.
What is a senator?
I have two jobs, one of them is President of the Senate, the other is _____.
Who is the Vice President?
As POTUS, this is power is often my longest lasting legacy.
What are Judicial Appointments?
This case was recently overturned
What is Roe v. Wade?
Where all revenue bills must begin their journey to becoming a law.
What is the House of Representatives?
I have to be at least 35 to have this position.
What is POTUS?
The group of individuals that make up the president’s closest advisors that require Senate confirmation?
What is the Cabinet?
The last cabinet department to be created.
What is the Department of Homeland Security?
In this case, if a redistricting plan cannot rationally be understood as anything other than an effort to divide voters based on their race then it violates the Equal Protection Clause.
What is Shaw v. Reno?
Allowed the president to veto certain parts/lines of bills and accept others
What is the Line-Item Veto?
This chamber is more structured and has more rules.
What is the House?
The senator of the majority party with the longest record of continuous service.
Who is the President Pro Tempore?
I am the current Senate Majority leader.
Who is Chuck Schumer?