| A | B |
|---|
| draft | First version of a bill |
| estimate | Try to identify the amount |
| franking privilege | Can send job-related mail without paying postage |
| lobbyist | People who represent interest groups |
| casework | The job of helping constituents deal with the Federal government |
| pork barrel project | When government money is used to fund a project in a Congress member's home district |
| earmark | When funds for a pork barrel project are slipped into a non related bill. |
| Executive branch agencies | Have direct control over grants and contracts |
