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| according to the Chapter 10: Congress reading pnael, Buying Votes in Congress, what was JOhn Breaux's famous response when asked if his vote was for sale? |
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| it's not for sale but i can be rented |
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| about how many people live in the typical congressional district in the united states? |
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| redistricting to benefit one party over another |
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| "bring home the bacon" to one's district |
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| "I'll vote for your bill if you'll vote for mine" |
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| congress obligation to the nation as a whole |
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| senate rule to limit debate |
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| redistricting to account for population shifts |
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| congress obligation to constituents who voted them into office |
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| handling constituent requests for help |
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| In the reading panel, The Limits of Executive Privelege, the issue over which the issue was raised was that of? |
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| the firing of 8 US attorneys |
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| When the president represents the country on an overseas visit, he is fulfilling his responsibilites as _____. |
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| What did Daniel Ellsberg do? |
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| he leaked sensitive military documents to the press |
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