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Date : October 11, 2012 Topic : How A Bill Becomes a Law. Aim : How does a bill become a law? Do Now : Multiple Choice Questions. WHAT IS A BILL?. What is a law?. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington – Scene 13 – “National Boys Camp”. Congressmen Wear Many Hats. Representative.
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Date: October 11, 2012Topic: How A Bill Becomes a Law. Aim: How does a bill become a law? Do Now: Multiple Choice Questions.
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington – Scene 13 – “National Boys Camp”
Congressmen Wear Many Hats Representative PROVIDE SERVICES TO AND HELP CONSTITUENTS WITH PROBLEMS Legislator MAKE LAWS Partisan PARTY LOYALTY AND SUPPORT PARTY AGENDA Committee Member SCREEN BILLS AND PROVIDE OVERSIGHT Politician GET RE-ELECTED AND MAKE DEALS
Floor vote on the Energy Bill! Trustee Delegate A Congressman’s Balancing Act How should I vote? My constituents first or my country???