Quiz Jan 6th Your blog. Due Friday Jan 7th
In your blog answer the following questions:
1. Explain how a bill becomes a law:
2. What is a committee and what purpose does it serve?:
3. Read the following link and share your opinions: 1 paragraph http://keloland.com/NewsDetail6162.cfm?Id=109027
4. Read the following link and find a story and give a reflection on it:1 paragraph http://www.cnn.com/POLITICS/
5. Read the following link and give a reflection on it: 1 paragraph http://politics.blogs.foxnews.com/2011/01/05/worried-about-national-debt-put-it-your-credit-card?test=latestnews
6. Read the following link and give a reflection on it: 1 paragraph
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/40925203/ns/politics-white_house/
posted by Moe Ruesink at
9:20 PM
1 Comments:
1. *Bill is drafted
*Introduced in a house
*Sent to a committee
*Committee Action
*Rules Committee
*Floor action
*Introduced in Senate
*Committee Action
*Bill Called Up
*Floor Action
*Conference committee
*Vote on compromise
*Presidential action
*Vote to override
2.A group of people chosen or appointed to perform a specified service or function. These people are needed to help make decisions.
3. Kristi Noem was now sworn in. Now the Repbulicans have control over the house. They plan to re read the constitution and post videos of their legislative meetings so other people can have a say in the decisions that are being made in their meetings.
4.The shooting in Arizona where a 22 year old man, who seemed to be pschycotic shot 16 people at a grocery store. A nine year old girl was murdered and many important congressional people were shot too. This man was rumored to have had mental issues, and many of his classmates were regretting not having warned people of him earlier on.
5. The national debt is growing at an alarming rate. The treasury is coming up with an idea of having it so Americans just donate money each time they spend money on anything. This isn't anything to worry about, it is just a way to donate money to ease the debt in America.
6.Obama is looking for new staff like a new chief executive advisor and other people of that kind of postition.
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