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    Representation Of Congress

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    Sociological is type of representation‚ in where representatives have the same cultural background or traits as their constituents. For example‚ if a congress person has the same ethnic as their constituents‚ the people will feel that they are well representative at national level. The second principle is called Agency representation‚ which is a type of representation where the constituents have the power to hire and fire the representatives of their state. I believe that Agency representation is the

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    elections to the House of Representatives‚ 2) elections to the House of Councillors‚ and 3) local elections for offices in the villages. Each election is supervised by election committees at each level. The legal age for voting in Japan is 20 years old. The minimum age for running for the House of Representatives is 30 years old and the minimum age for running for the House of Councillors is 25 years old. The House of Representatives in Japan consists of 480 members while the House of

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    Capacity Of Congress

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    individuals from congress in their voting decisions‚ and individuals additionally bargain and consult with each other to achieve assertions. The second capacity is to speak to the general population. Congress speaks to the general population of the United States. Individuals serve their constituents‚ the general population

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    The Bill Clinton Scandal

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    March 12‚ 2013 The Bill Clinton Scandal The Constitution of the United States outlines the fundamental government and laws of the country. Its main purpose is to establish separation of powers in order to protect the people from unfair rule. A means of protecting the United States from a corrupt executive leader is outlined in the sections detailing with grounds for and actions to be taken in the case of impeachment of a civil officer of government for crimes committed while they are serving

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    The Contract of America

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    forward by House Republicans‚ this sweeping ten-point plan promised to reshape government. Its main theme was the decentralization of federal authority‚ deregulation‚ tax cuts‚ reform of social programs‚ increased power for states‚ a balanced federal budget were its chief ambitions. With unusual speed‚ all ten items came to a vote in the House of Representatives within one hundred days‚ and the House passed nine of the ten measures. Yet‚ even Newt Gingrich who is was the Speaker of the House of Representatives

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    How a Bill Becomes a Law

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    established in the Constitution of the United States. However most come from a member of Congress. Bills may be presented to either House‚ but must pass‚ like many things in the Constitution‚ there are complications and loopholes. The basic structure has two main steps: the bill must pass through both houses of Congress‚ then through the President. A bill is submitted through several sources‚ but the general method is to be proposed by a member of the House or Senate. It is then referred to the

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    FDR‚ the country of Japan that was at peace with the United States‚ attacked the island of Oahu via naval and air squadrons and demolished United States military site Pearl Harbor. The disastrous event that occurred on that day called for the President of the United States to present the idea of going to war with the Japanese in front of the Vice President‚ Speaker of the House‚ Members of the Senate and Members of the House of Representatives in Washington D.C. President Franklin D. Roosevelt needed

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    James K. Polk

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    when he finished‚ he turned to his family farm for work. At age twenty Polk decided to continue his education at the University of North Carolina. He graduated in 1818. In 1825 Polk won election to the United States House of Representatives where he served seven terms. He became speaker of the house in 1835. Polk held this position for four years. In 1839 Polk was elected the governor of Tennessee. He then tried to run again in 1841 and 1843 but lost both times. After his years of running as a governor

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    Immigration Immigration is a very diverse and wide spread issue throughout The United States of America. There are many proposals from different views between politicians and the citizens of the U.S. With there being two types of immigration‚ legal and illegal‚ there are even more aspects to look at when considering and researching policies and procedures of immigration. There are also many terms and definitions when it comes to both legal and illegal immigration. Defined by the IRS‚ an individual

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    its states or providences interests. Our constriction is clearly biased in its ideas and terms. It is unfair and shouldn’t be the foundation for our new country. Some statements are too broad and will cause arguments within the country to try to define what they mean. This could cause mass turmoil in the country and may disrupt foreign affairs. That would be unfair to America and its citizens. Another reason is that the smaller states have less representation in the House of Representatives‚ which

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