Congress
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In this episode, Amador Comp Civics Unit 4 talks about the most unproductive branch of government with the lowest approval rating: the Legislature. Why is it so slow? Did the Founders want to make it that way? What is the filibuster? What is partisan gerrymandering? Why only 435 members in the House? What does the Constitution say about the Legislature's powers? Found out here by listening in!
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