Limited Gov’t = Checks and Balances

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Limited Gov’t = Checks and Balances Make a Law: “Congress gets a raise. Senators make $1 million per year” Rule the law is unconstitutional

Limited Gov’t = Checks and Balances Propose a new budget where the U.S. will spend a billion dollars on food stamps Rule actions unconstitutional

Judicial – winning cat Legislative laws Judicial Review Executive actions

Limited Gov’t = Checks and Balances Appoints Judges Rule actions unconstitutional

Executive Spider Appoints judges Judicial bee

Limited Gov’t = Checks and Balances Approves Judges Rule Laws unconstitutional

Legislative Penguin Approves judges Judicial Seal

Bill Bill Bill Becomes a Law Sent to Committee in House #1 Introduced in House #1 Debated & Voted on in House #1 proposed Bill Debated & Voted on in House #2 Sent to Committee in House #2 Introduced in House #2 President Signs or Vetoes Bill Becomes a Law

Approves Appointments 435 100 Checks: Override Veto Approves Budget Approves Appointments Impeaches President & Judges Checks: Vetoes laws Force Congress to work (special session) Appoints judges Checks: Judicial Review Declare laws unconstitutional Declare actions unconstitutional

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