Congressional Titles
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Congressional Crossword Clues
100

Legislators elected from state districts whose chief concerns are those of their particular district.

Who is a Representative?

100

535

What is the total number of Congress people;the total of Senators and Representatives

100

The representative from Colorado's 3rd Congressional District.

Who is Ken Buck?

100
The content of Article 1, Section 8 clauses 1-17 of the U.S. Constitution.
What are the expressed powers of Congress?
100

12 letters~ people represented

What are constituents?

200

He/ She Directs Legislature through the House and conducts floor debates.

Who is The Speaker of the House?

200

435

What is the number of Representatives in the House?

200

For Colorado this number is 9. 

What is the total number of members in the U.S. Congress?

200
Gives the Congress the power to do what ever is necessary and proper to carry out the expressed power.
What is Article 1, Section 8, clause 18 of the U.S. Constitution?
200

9 letters~ two-part as in our legislature

What is bicameral?

300

He/ She is elected to fill one of the 2 seats guaranteed to each state by the Constitution to ensure equal representation

Who is a Senator?

300

116th

What is the current term of Congress?

300

Prior to being Colorado's governor, he represented Colorado's 2nd Congressional District

Who is Jared Polis?

300
Legislative body with the power to impeach government officials.
What is The House of Representatives?
300

8 letters~ each representative in the House is assigned to one 

What is a district?

400

He/ She is an influential member of Congress who tries to counts votes and maintains party loyalty.

Who is the "whip"?

400

2020

What is the year the next U.S. Census and therefore redistricting will occur?

400

The only woman in Colorado's Congressional Delegation.

Who is Dianna DeGette?

400
Checks the power of Congress with the ability to declare any law passed Unconstitutional
What is The Supreme Court?
400

11 letters~ an district shaped oddly for political gain.

What is a gerrymander?

500

Its English translation is "for the time being"

What is "pro tempore"?

500

The percentage of votes needed to pass a bill into law in both houses of Congress

What is 50% +1?

500
This will no longer be practiced after the 2020 census thanks to the ratification of Amendment Y to the Colorado State Constitution. 

What is partisan gerrymandering?

500
Right that Congress can not suspend requiring the police to bring a prisoner to court to explain why they are being arrested.
What is the writ of habeas corpus?
500

6 letters~house of the U.S. Congress determined according to equal representation-also the jury in an impeachment trial 

What is the U.S. Senate?

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