Ouster of KEVIN McCarthy
The government position Kevin McCarthy held until last Tuesday:
What is "Speaker of the House (House of Representatives)?"
The number of Senators per state in the U.S.A.
What is "two?"
This fraction of members in both houses of Congress is required to override a presidential veto
What is "2/3rds?"
At least five powers of Congress clearly relate to this violent human activity
What is "war?"
Glen Grothman, House Rep. for Manitowoc, wants to rename this Kiel building after Trooper Trevor J. Casper, through passage of H.R. 5712,
What is "post office?"
What is "government spending?"
This changing number influences how many members of the House of Representatives come from each state
What is "population?"
This part of the Legislative branch has the sole power of impeachment
What is "House of Representatives?"
Jack Sparrow would fear this government power
What is "power to define and punish Piracies...?"
Reps. Fitzgerald and Gallagher hope to prevent enemies of the U.S. from this country from being issued U.S. patents, via passage of the "Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act"
What is "China?"
What is "partisanship?"
The age one must be in order to qualify for position of Senator
What is "thirty?"
This legislative body "tries" impeachments, acting as the jury
What is "power to tax and spend?"
A New Hampshire Senator ignited debate this May by introducing a bill granting military personnel the ability to leave military stations for up to three weeks to receive this medical procedure
What is "abortion?"
This Asian country's aid from America could be negatively impacted by Congress's stop to normal business following McCarthy's ouster
What is "Taiwan?"
The number of years between elections for ALL members of the House and 1/3rd of all Senators
This is the fraction of "yeas" that is needed for a government official to be impeached
What is "2/3rds?"
Congress can create laws related to this process, through which someone born outside the U.S.A becomes a citizen of the U.S.A.
What is "naturalization?"
What is "visa?"
This Republican representative warns McCarthy's ouster will shift House to the left and weaken Congress's check on the president, among other things
Who is "Rep. Tom McClintock?"
Holding this legal status for a certain number of years is required for anyone desiring to become a member of Congress
What is "citizen?"
The person holding this government position is in charge of impeachment proceedings when the President is the target of impeachment
What is "the Chief Justice?" (of the Supreme Court)
This is a fancy name for "court" that is included in Section 8 of Article 1, when discussing Congress's power to make new federal courts
What is "tribunal?"
The SCORE Act, introduced in 2021, would've required colleges to annually report revenue and expenses coming from D-1 athletics if these colleges have students who receive this
What is "federal student-aid?"