"Oh beautiful for spacious skies for amber waves of grain."
America the Beautiful
First step in how a bill becomes a law
Someone has an idea
Flag lady, maybe?
Betsy Ross
3rd President of U.S.A. His home was Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Bet you can't eat just one!
Lays potato chips
"If tomorrow all the things were gone I'd worked for all my life and I had to start again with just my children and my wife."
God Bless the U.S.A.
2nd step in how a bill becomes a law
A member of Congress sponsors it and puts it in the 'hopper'
Saved Washington's portrait during War of 1812
Dolly Madison
U.S. Civil War General who later was elected President
U.S. Grant
Heated kernels cause water inside to turn to steam resulting in pressure which builds until the hull explodes
popcorn
_______ _______ went to town riding on his pony, stuck a feather in his cap and called it macaroni."
Yankee Doodle
3rd step in how a bill becomes a law
It is assigned to a committee
Conductor on underground railroad
Harriet Tubman
President who "just waited" for the Great Depression to get better, basically
Herbert Hoover
Made from 21 ingredients, caliente!
Hot Cheetos
"Mine eyes has seen the glory of the coming of the Lord."
Battle Hymn of the Republic
This committee acts as a "traffic cop" in the House. It is the most powerful because it puts bills on a calendar/schedule for debate.
Rules Committee
Author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Only President who was born and raised in Michigan
Gerald Ford
Originated in Germany in a twist of fate
pretzels
"Stand beside her and guide her with the light from the lamp held above..."
God Bless America
Most bills die here
in committee
First American woman in space
Sally Ride
The man who was President when Ms. Yoman was born...don't say George Washington!
Dwight D. Eisenhower
deep fried extruded whole cornmeal
Fritos