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Web sites: www.vote-smart.org/congressional_leadership.php www.senate.gov www.house.gov. Members of Congress Project. House of Representatives: John Boehner, 8 th District, R, OH, Speaker of the House Eric Cantor, 7 th District, R, VA, Majority Leader
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Web sites: www.vote-smart.org/congressional_leadership.php www.senate.gov www.house.gov Members of Congress Project House of Representatives: John Boehner, 8th District, R, OH, Speaker of the House Eric Cantor, 7th District, R, VA, Majority Leader Nancy Pelosi, 8th District, D, CA, Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, 22nd District, R, CA, Majority Whip James Clyburn, 6th District, D, SC, Asst Minority Leader Steny Hoyer, 5th District, D, MD, Minority Whip Michele Bachmann, 6th District, R, MN Tom Reed, 29th District, R, NY Louise Slaughter, 28th District, D, NY Senate Leadership: Daniel Onouye, D, Ha, President Pro Tempore Harry Reid, D, NV, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R, KY, Minority Leader Richard Durbin, D, IL, Majority Whip Jon Kyl, R, AZ, Minority Whip John Thune, R, SD, Policy Committee Chair Chuck Schummer, D, NY, Committee Chair Other U.S. Senators: Kirsten Gillibrand, D, NY Lindsey Graham, R, SC Kay Hutchinson, R, TX James Webb, Jr, D, VA Carl Levin, D, MI Mary Landrieu, D, LA Orrin Hatch R, UT Herbert Kohl, D, WI Dianne Feinstein, D, CA John Kerry, D, MA Presentation – Congress in the News: (1) Do research on your Congressman, print out the information (2) Prepare a slide show with photo, background information, home state and more! (3) Discuss his or her significant role in Congress – leadership role, standing committees (4) Discussion topic this year – Unemployment, the Economy – what needs to be done!
Presentation Grade Presentation – Congress in the News: (1) Do research on your Congressman, print out the information (2) Prepare a slide show with photo, background information, home state and more! (3) Discuss his or her significant role in Congress – leadership role, committees Web sites: www.vote-smart.org/congressional_leadership.php www.senate.gov www.house.gov Name: _____________ Member of Congress: ___________ Time: _______ Content: Presentation: Slide Show appearance: Eye Contact: Outside Information: Volume: Errors or Omissions: Score: _____ / 40 Total: _____ / 100 Presentation Grade Presentation – Congress in the News: (1) Do research on your Congressman, print out the information (2) Prepare a slide show or handout with photo, background information, home state or slide show! (3) Discuss his or her significant role in Congress – leadership role, committees Web sites: www.vote-smart.org/congressional_leadership.php www.senate.gov www.house.gov Name: _____________ Member of Congress: ___________ Time: _______ Content: Presentation: Slide Show appearance: Eye Contact: Outside Information: Volume: Errors or Omissions: Score: _____ / 40 Total: _____ / 100