<span>Cloture is rarely invoked in the Senate because it is difficult to achieve the required three-fifths vote (60/100), because the cloture would be increasingly invoked and would lose its power, and because it curtails the democratic process.
Cloture is a parliamentary procedure that is used to close the debate, and it’s currently used to cut off filibusters.</span>
<span>---</span>
Gerrymandering is a way of drawing legislative distribution in order to give one party more seats in proportion to the share of votes that the candidates have. A bipartisan committee is the best solution to the problem of gerrymandering because if it was solved by the party in power when they next lost power, the other party would reverse their action.
---
The section of the Constitution falls under expressed powers related to trade and borrowing, as it referrers to Taxes, Duties, Imposts, Debt etc. the section also refers to regulate commerce with foreign nations, within the several states and the Indian tribes.
---
<span>In the excerpt, it is suggested that the Speaker has much more influence in the House than the Senate majority leader has in the upper chamber. In the expert, in fact, the former Speaker John Boehner is exercising this influence to pass a bill to lift the debt ceiling before he leaves Congress.</span>
Explanation:
The king did not respond to the petition to Congress' satisfaction and eight months later on July 6, 1775, the Second Continental Congress adopted a resolution entitled “Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms.” Written by John Dickinson and Thomas
The two ways the US government financed the war effort was taxes and tapping into americans personal savings which is bonds
The natural resources included gold, diamonds, cooper, cobalt, and rubber. These resources were tapped by the native Congo population through a system of slave labor implemented by King Leopold II. This made the Belgian government/economy prosper at the hands of the slave laborers in this country. This brutal regime resulted in the deaths of thousands of Congo citizens.
Answer:
After Congress has approved a proposed amendment to the Constitution, what then must take place before that amendment becomes law? The president must approve it. Three-quarters of the states must approve it. The Supreme Court must approve it.
