Henry Clay - WEST
John c Calhoun- SOUTHERN
Daniel Webster-NorthEast
Common characteristics of members of Congress is the ability to deceive others and a desire to better themselves at the expense of others. Most members of Congress have these character traits.
members of Congress make decisions by checking how key colleagues intend to vote on a bill.
Standing Committees are the key power center in Congress.
assist with administrative tasks, research and policy analysis, drafting legislation, and constituent services. They help members of Congress stay organized, gather information, and make informed decisions. Additionally, staff members play a crucial role in coordinating and facilitating communication between the member and their constituents, as well as with other members of Congress and key stakeholders. Overall, congressional staffs provide essential support to help members fulfill their legislative and representational duties.
4. Dodd argues that members of Congress climb a four-stage "power ladder" over the course of their careers:1) junior members concentrate on casework, to solidify their constituency and gain favor within Congress;2) they then seek spots on key policy committees, and draft legislation;3) they then serve on power committees;4) lastly, and rarely, members do service in party leadership as a floor leader or Speaker.
theirs a laws he wants congress to pass.the president gives speeches to build support for the program and meets with key senators and representatives to try to persuade them to support the proposed laws.in addition the president appoints several staff members to work closely with members of congress on the new law.
Often house members support the president's platform when they are elected at the same time, so a new president does not have to do much to get bills through the house. He always has leverage with his party members, since he can campaign for them and control federal spending in their districts or state. He can offer federal "plums" to any members of Congress to get key votes. He can push his agenda to the people and try to get them to pressure their representatives in Congress.
One key member of a campaign committee is the campaign manager. Another key member of a campaign committee is a department director. Another key member of a campaign committee is a fundraising manager.
Standing Committees are the key power center in Congress.
Who were the key members in the new England colonies colony? what did they do?
the supreme court and the congress
Immunity from arrest was written into the constitution so that memeber of Congress would not be intentionally prevented from meeting to vote on key issues. Also, members can say what they want during all meetings, as nothing they may say can be held against them.