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House Of Representatives Speaker Of The House
770 wordsThe way we get a bill passed though the House of Representatives is a maze of hearings and committee. In this paper I plan to get a bill on legalizing marijuana through the House. The bill Im introducing focuses the legalization for the use by Doctor for their patients for pain. And the need for doctors to be able to use every possible way to help their patients. The first thing is once I have the bill started I have to write a dear colleague letter where I tell other members of the House That m...
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Article I Section Term Limits
1,405 wordsThere is a movement sweeping the United States that state legislatures, by virtue of the Tenth Amendment, have the constitutional power to establish a new qualification for federal office, specifically, a restriction on the number of terms their congressional delegations may serve in Washington. The legal battleground covers two sections of the Constitution. Proponents of term limits will highlight Article I, Section 4, which they say gives each state the authority to prescribe the "time, place ...
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Roll Call Four Months
828 wordsFlores 1 A bill has to go through many different stages before it can become a law. Each year, Congress considers thousands of bills. Only a few hundred of these will become laws. The rest are destroyed by congressional committees, by negative voters in one or both houses of Congress, or by presidential vetoes. The process by which a bill becomes a law is complicated and may require a lot of effort. Every bill starts with an idea. Some ideas come from members of congress, and citizens who write ...
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What About Campaign Finance Reform
2,250 wordsWhat About Campaign Finance Reform? Campaign finance regulation is of a great concern nowadays. The fundamental question is whether it has improved the political system, or whether it has instead aggravated the perceived problems it intended to solve. The available empirical evidence indicates aggravation rather than amelioration (Smith (a) 1049). First, limitations on the size of campaign contributions have hardly affected total expenditures on campaigns. They have spawned higher levels of inde...
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House Of Representatives Bill Of Rights
633 wordsJapan is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary government. The countrys constitution was made on May 3, 1947 right when the U. S. took control of Japan following World War II. Under the constitution, Japan has universal adult suffrage with a secret ballot for all elective offices. Which basically means that all legal adults in the country can vote privately. Just like the U. S. their government is made up of an executive branch responsible to the legislative branch and an independent ju...
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Article I Section Term Limits
1,392 wordsThere is a movement sweeping the United States that state legislatures, by virtue of the Tenth Amendment, have the constitutional power to establish a new qualification for federal office, specifically, a restriction on the number of terms their congressional delegations may serve in Washington. The legal battleground covers two sections of the Constitution. Proponents of term limits will highlight Article I, Section 4, which they say gives each state the authority to prescribe the time, place a...
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