Clerk of the United States House of Representatives

Since the creation of the United States government, political lobbying has played a large role in influencing the creation and modification of laws. The act of lobbying is to solicit or try to influence the votes of members of a legislative body (Dictionary.com). There has always been controversy surrounding the political lobbying system, due to the potential of corruption through bribery. Two important pieces of legislation became laws as a result of this controversy. The Federal Regulation of Lobbying

between 1865 and 1877. It refers to the period after the American civil war where the South of United States wanted to secede and form its country. It was an opportunity for transformation and a series of changes that were directed by congress. During this period, the state and society were influenced by different leaders, thinkers and activists that believed in the post-Reconstruction of United States and regarded that African-American upward mobility needed top priority. There were also leaders

new judicial body were to arise, there would be a great deal of components required to formulate a new judicial body. Drawing from different states in America, a conglomerate of components would be called into service to draft this new body. The states in question that will be used in this reformat will be the states of, Florida, Texas, and Illinois. These states contain a simplified and durable judicial hierarchy. Successful implementation of these ideals are very likely if they were to occur. The

Also, 1.4 million drivers were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs (“Drunk Driving”). Even though many efforts, such as increase in police patrol and slightly higher fines, drunk driving is still a major problem in the United States. Many people have proposed solutions to the drinking and driving problem. These solutions include, educating people to know the risks of drunk driving, and other people think that there should less laws on drunk driving, or legalize it all together

He was one of the Massachusetts Representatives selected to accompany the Stamp Act Congress, which conducted several reports of the colonists’ human rights. Samuel Adams, one of the most vocal and passionate debaters of the British tactics, was the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Hancock and Adams became close associates during this time before the war. Samuel Adams may have promoted Hancock in order

is an often overlooked president. While not as popular as Washington, Lincoln, or either of the Roosevelt’s, President James K. Polk nonetheless deserves a place among those considered the most successful presidents of the United States. By the end of his term the United States had grown by more than a million square miles, tariffs had been lowered, the country had come successfully through a war, and a new federal depository system had been established (Pletcher 2015). Due to all of these aspects

for their actions. The Canadian parliamentary process is a bicameral system largely based on principles of the Westminster Model, mixed with characteristics of the United States’ process. It is a form of liberal democracy, with a constitution, non-elected Senate, elected House of Commons and the Governor general as the representative of the Crown. This essay will first outline the various components surrounding the writing of a bill. Next, it will describe the process of how legislation must pass

The Federalist Papers written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay are one of the greatest collections of literature from the time period of 1787 to 1788 when the Constitution was being ratified by the states. This collection of eighty-five essays was written for the states, to help them better understand and grasp a concept of why they should vote for the ratification of The Constitution. Why did the Madison, Hamilton, and Jay write The Federalist Papers and what is there underlying

Bill Clinton Bill Clinton was the 42nd president of the United States. Clinton was born on August 19, 1946, in Hope Arkansas. His father, William Blythe was in an auto accident and ended up dying a few months before Bill Clinton was born. He was raised by his mother and grandmother; he was taught to read at a very early stage. Clinton’s mom got married to Roger Clinton, they had split but got remarried very shortly after. Clinton grew up being the mediator, first for is mom and grandmother’s arguments

control of the White House changed hands but at the same time at least one state switched its electoral votes to back a major party candidate in opposition to the party that just won (Freidel, Frank and Hugh Sidney.). The McKinley campaign invented a new form of campaign financing that has dominated American politics ever since. *********************** Lupercio4 William won with 271 electoral votes, 23 states carried, 7,111,607