| A | B |
|---|
| census | the number of people are counted every ten years |
| expressed powers | laws that are written out |
| implied powers | laws not written out but are still followed |
| impeach | to charge someone with a crime |
| repeal | to get rid of something |
| deficit | when the government spends more money than it has |
| majority party | the political party with the most members in Congress |
| minority party | the political party with the fewest members in Congress |
| filibuster | when a senator talks for hours against a bill |
| closure rule | when the Senate votes to stop a filibuster |
| adjourn | to take a break |
| pocket veto | when the president does nothing about a bill (Ldoesn't vote on it) |
| 100 | number of people in the Senate |
| 435 | number of people in the House of Representatives |
| 2 | number of senators from each state |
