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Created to make a compromise between House and Senate legislation
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A permanent committee
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Usually temporary committees used to address a particular issue
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Made up of members from both the House and Senate
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Elected leader of the minority party
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Elected leader of the majority party
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The apportionment of voters in districts in an unfair manner to give an advantage to a specific group
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The process after every census that reallocates congressional seats
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The process of redrawing election districts
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The residents in the area from which an official is elected
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Appropriations made by legislative bodies that are often not needed but can help reps get reelected
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Holding the office for which one is running
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Legally prescribed limits on the number of terms an elected official can serve
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A tactic used in the Senate to prevent action on legislation they oppose
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Having a legislative assembly composed of two chambers or house
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A rep who votes on what they think is best
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A rep who votes to the preference of their constituency
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A proposed law sponsored by a member of Congress
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A party member responsible for coordinating the party's legislative strategy
