legislate - to make or enact laws, bill - a proposed law, bicameral - a legislative (lawmaking) body that has two houses or chambers, constituents - the people from a district or state represented by a member of Congress, census - an official count of the population done every ten years, apportionment - the amount of representatives a state is given based on their population, redistricting - adjustments made to congressional districts based on population changes, expressed powers - powers specifically given to the United States Congress by the US Constitution, implied powers - powers not specifically given to the Congress but used to carry out expressed powers because they are “necessary and proper”, Elastic Clause - section of the Constitution that allows Congress to use implied powers to meet the new needs of the country, public policy - actions taken by the government to solve the problems and meet the needs of the community, interest groups - organizations of people with common beliefs, lobbying - influencing lawmakers to support or oppose certain legislation,
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