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Unit 8 Chapter 5, Sections 4-5

Unit 8 Chapter 5, Sections 4-5. Congressional Committees, Staff, and Support Agencies Mr. Young. Essential Question. What is the purpose and why does Congress need Congressional Committees and Support Staff?. I CAN:. Explain the major purposes of Congressional Committees

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What was Watergate?

What was Watergate?. From www.boston.com. More complicated than some of the scandals that have followed in its wake, Watergate involved a wide-ranging web of political espionage. It also took down a president, changed the role of the news media in public debate, and challenged

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The Iraq War

The Iraq War. The Second Gulf War 2003-Present. Bush is elected in 2000. 9/11 Attack on the US. The September 11 attacks (often referred to as nine-eleven, written 9/11) were a series of coordinated suicide attacks by al-Qaeda upon the United States on September 11, 2001.

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Committees and How a Bill Becomes A Law

Committees and How a Bill Becomes A Law . Committees. What are committees? Groups of Congress people assigned to groups of specific areas of expertise . Purpose of Committees. Purpose of Committees Allows work to be divided among smaller group of people

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Congressional Committees

Congressional Committees. What is a Congressional Committee ?. A group of representatives or senators assigned to become experts in a particular policy area Each rep or senator sits on more than one committee Leadership assigns members to committees Seniority Personal expertise

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Congressional Committees

Congressional Committees. What is a Congressional Committee ?. A group of representatives or senators assigned to become experts in a particular policy area Each rep or senator sits on more than one committee Leadership assigns members to committees Seniority Personal expertise

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