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temporary group established for a limited time period and for a special mission
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an appointed official who is “one of the people”
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when two or more members of Congress agree prior to an arrangement to support each other's bills
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President's duty as the ceremonial head of the government
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to divide and assign according to a plan; allot
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method invoked to close off a debate and to bring the matter under consideration to a vote in the Senate
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a special power for the chief executive to exercise after a legislative body has adjourned
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a defined period of time in office
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President's duty as head of the executive branch of government
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the minimum number of members of a deliberative assembly (a body that uses parliamentary procedure, such as a legislature) necessary to conduct the business of that group
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loose interpretation of constitutional provisions
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the minimum number of members of a deliberative assembly (a body that uses parliamentary procedure, such as a legislature) necessary to conduct the business of that group
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excessive debate to halt action on a bill
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to remove the President, V.P., or civil officers of the U.S. from office
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President-issued regulation that has the effect of law
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to draw legislative district boundary lines for the purpose of obtaining partisan or factional advantage
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a written motion adopted by a deliberative body
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members from both chambers of Congress may join this group
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President's duty to influence the making of laws
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President's duty to recognize foreign governments, make treaties, and make executive agreements
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total amount of moolah the federal government owes
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tocancel or postpone the punishment of (someone, esp. someone condemned to death)
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