The Performance of American Government: Checks and MinusesFree Press, 1972 - 372 pages |
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Page 183
... Senate and the House in order to become law . According to the Constitution , the Senate alone can confirm pres- idential appointments and ratify treaties , but the House originates all bills raising revenues - including tax , tariff ...
... Senate and the House in order to become law . According to the Constitution , the Senate alone can confirm pres- idential appointments and ratify treaties , but the House originates all bills raising revenues - including tax , tariff ...
Page 190
... Senate's , it can return the bill to the Senate with its amendments . The Senate may then agree to the House version . On approximately one - tenth of all bills passed , there is substantial disagreement between the two chambers , and ...
... Senate's , it can return the bill to the Senate with its amendments . The Senate may then agree to the House version . On approximately one - tenth of all bills passed , there is substantial disagreement between the two chambers , and ...
Page 359
... Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State , chosen by the Legislature thereof , 3 for six Years ; and each Senator shall have one Vote . 2. Immediately after they shall be assembled in Consequence of ...
... Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State , chosen by the Legislature thereof , 3 for six Years ; and each Senator shall have one Vote . 2. Immediately after they shall be assembled in Consequence of ...
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