Step 1: An idea is introduced in Congress, it becomes a bill.
Step 2: Committees within Congress research, review, and approve.
Step 3: The bill is introduced to the House or Senate floors for all to review and consider.
Step 4: If approved by both the House and Senate, the bill moves to the President.
Step 5: President approves the bill and it becomes law.
William Tweed was the leader of Tammany hall who grew rich through corruption but did little to solve any of New York's problems.
The Anti-Federalists’ main objection to ratifying the Constitution was that it would give the federal government too much power--perhaps so much that it would become tyrannical.