| A | B |
| TESTIFY | TO AMKE STATEMENTS IN HEARINGS OR IN COURT TO ESTABLISH SOME TRUTH OR FACT |
| SUBCOMMITTE | A BRANCH OF A STANDING COMMITTEE THAT HAS A SPECIAL AREA OF STUDY |
| DEBATE | TO DISCUSS THE GOOD AND BAD POINTS OF SOMETHING |
| CONFERENCE COMMITTEE | A HOUSE SENATE COMMITEE THAT WORKS OUT THE DIFFERENCES IN BILLS PASSED BY CONGRESS |
| PRESIDING OFFICER | THE LEADER OF GOVERNMENT BODY WHO RUNS OR DIRECTS THAT BODY |
| LEGISLATION | LAWS THAT ARE MADE OR PROPOSED |
| FLOOR LEADERS | THE LEADERS OF THE TWO POLITICAL PARTIES IN CONGRESS WHO DIRECT THE DEBATE ON PROPOSED BILLS |
| WHIPS | THE ASSISTANTS TO THE FLOOR LEADERS OF CONGRESS |
| BUDGET | A PLAN FOR SPENDING MONEY |
| RESIGN | TO GIVE UP A POSITION |