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Saturday, December 17

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    Danielle's Works Cited
    Boerma, Lindsey. “Meckler: Tea Party Is About People, Not Palin.” National Journal Online (Sept. 2010): n. pag. Html file.
    “Get ready, Republicans: The Tea Party has an energy angle.” Trib.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Dec. 2011. <http://trib.com/‌news/‌opinion/‌blogs/‌boom/‌article_1a7adeca-dd7a-11e0-b63a-001cc4c002e0.html>.
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Thursday, December 15

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    Subcommittee on Interior and Environment, and Related agencies
    Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related agencies
    Law Making Process
    This link contains a interactive flow chart explaining how a bill becomes a law. Click on each box to see more details!
    http://www.lexisnexis.com/help/CU/The_Legislative_Process/How_a_Bill_Becomes_Law.htm

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    “Platform Item 11: Immigration.” The Tea Party Platform. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Dec. 2011. <http://theteapartyplatform.com/‌2010/‌02/‌17/‌platform-item-11--immigration.aspx>.
    “The Platform of the Tea Party Movement.” Tea Party Platform. Go Daddy Cares, n.d. Web. 14 Dec. 2011. <http://www.teaparty-platform.com/>.
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    Dec. 2011. <http://www.teapartypatriots.org/‌resources/>.[[http://www.teapartypatriots.org/‌resources/]].
    Georgie-Works Cited
    "Information on Representative Cynthia Lummis." Contacting the Congress: A Citizen's Congressional Directory. Congress Merge, 13 Dec. 2011. Web. 15 Dec. 2011. http://www.contactingthecongress.org/cgi-bin/newmemberbio.cgi?lang=.
    "Information on Senator Mike Enzi." Congress Merge. Congress Merge, 2011. Web. 15 Dec. 2011. http://www.congressmerge.com/onlinedb/cgi-bin/newmemberbio.cgi?lang=.
    Jackson, Jill. "Paul Ryan's Budget: What's in the GOP Plan? - Political Hotsheet - CBS News." Breaking News Headlines: Business, Entertainment & World News - CBS News. Web. 15 Dec. 2011. http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20050970-503544.html.
    "Leadership · House.gov." The United States House of Representatives · House.gov. Web. 01 Dec. 2011. http://www.house.gov/leadership/.
    "Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) -- The Almanac of American Politics." NationalJournal.com. National Journal Group Inc, 2011. Web. 15 Dec. 2011. http://www.nationaljournal.com/almanac/2010/person/john-barrasso-wy/.

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    http://www.google.com/#hl=en&cp=24&gs_id=a0&xhr=t&q=majority+republicans+in+house&pq=majority+minority+parties&pf=p&sclient=psy-ab&source=hp&pbx=1&oq=majority+republicans+in+&aq=0j&aqi=g-j1&aql=&gs_sm=&gs_upl=&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.,cf.osb&fp=6de75dba51e98361&biw=1024&bih=497
    are we going to put all
    Boerma, Lindsey. “Meckler: Tea Party Is About People, Not Palin.” National Journal Online (Sept. 2010): n. pag. Html file.
    “Get ready, Republicans: The Tea Party has an energy angle.” Trib.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Dec. 2011. <http://trib.com/‌news/‌opinion/‌blogs/‌boom/‌article_1a7adeca-dd7a-11e0-b63a-001cc4c002e0.html>.
    “Platform Item 11: Immigration.” The Tea Party Platform. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Dec. 2011. <http://theteapartyplatform.com/‌2010/‌02/‌17/‌platform-item-11--immigration.aspx>.
    “The Platform
    of our cites on here or just the ones for the first part. Should we put our resources for our brochures onTea Party Movement.” Tea Party Platform. Go Daddy Cares, n.d. Web. 14 Dec. 2011. <http://www.teaparty-platform.com/>.
    “Tea Party Patriots.” Join Tea Party Patriots Home of
    the brochures or on here?true grassroots Tea Party movement . N.p., 13 Dec. 2011. Web. 15 Dec. 2011. <http://www.teapartypatriots.org/‌resources/>.
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Wednesday, December 14

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    Sole Representative
    Cynthia Lummis
    first elected to office on November 4, 2008
    next election: November 6, 2012
    Committees
    House Committee on Appropriations
    Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and related agencies
    Subcommittee on Interior and Environment, and Related agencies
    Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related agencies

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    http://www.google.com/#hl=en&cp=24&gs_id=a0&xhr=t&q=majority+republicans+in+house&pq=majority+minority+parties&pf=p&sclient=psy-ab&source=hp&pbx=1&oq=majority+republicans+in+&aq=0j&aqi=g-j1&aql=&gs_sm=&gs_upl=&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.,cf.osb&fp=6de75dba51e98361&biw=1024&bih=497
    are we going to put all of our cites on here or just the ones for the first part. Should we put our resources for our brochures on the brochures or on here?
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    elected June 2007-2014
    Resident of Casper, Wyoming
    Committees:
    Energy and Natural Resources
    Foreign Relations
    Environment and Public Works
    Indian Affairs
    Involvement:
    Energy and Public Lands
    Wyoming's Wilderness and Wildlife
    Protected Coal Industry
    most conservative member of the Senate
    opposed Obama's Stimulus Package

    Michael Enzi (Republican)
    first elected to office on November 5, 1996
    Next election: November 4, 2014
    Resides in Gilette, Wyoming
    Committees
    Senate Committee on the Budget
    Senate Committee on Finance
    subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure
    Subcommittee on Health Care
    Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS oversight
    Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (ranking minority member)
    Small Business on Small businesses and Entrepreneurship

    Sole Representative
    Cynthia Lummis
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    Majority Whip: Rep. Kevin McCarthy
    The majority whip assists leadership in managing the party's legislative program.
    Minority Leader:Nancy Pelosi ThePelosiThe minority leader
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    Minority Whip:Steny Hoyer TheHoyerThe minority whip
    Senate Leadership:
    President Pro Tempore: Daniel K. Inouve
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    Minority Whip: Jon Kyl
    The minority whip counts votes and persuades members to support the party’s position on votes.
    The Lawmaking Process
    An idea for a new law is introduced by a member
    Wyoming Congressional Delegation
    Senators
    John Barrasso (Republican)
    elected June 2007-2014
    Resident
    of Congress and becomes a bill.
    The bill is then sent to a committee within the House of Congress in which it was introduced it was introduced.
    The committee has the first chance to decide the bill's fate as it can keep the bill or send it back to the floor to be voted on.
    Then it is voted on and if it passes then it is sent on to the other House of Congress.
    Another committee looks over it and again it can be kept or sent back to the floor to be voted on.
    Next, it is voted on by the 2nd House of Congress and if it passes without disagreement between the Houses it is sent to the President.
    The President then has the power to veto the bill or sign it into law.
    Casper, Wyoming
    Michael Enzi (Republican)
    Sole Representative
    Cynthia Lummis

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    Majority Whip: Rep. Kevin McCarthy
    The majority whip assists leadership in managing the party's legislative program.
    Minority Leader:Nancy PelosiThePelosi The minority leader
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    Minority Whip:Steny HoyerTheHoyer The minority whip
    Senate Leadership:
    President Pro Tempore: Daniel K. Inouve
    ...
    Minority Whip: Jon Kyl
    The minority whip counts votes and persuades members to support the party’s position on votes.
    The Lawmaking Process
    An idea for a new law is introduced by a member of Congress and becomes a bill.
    The bill is then sent to a committee within the House of Congress in which it was introduced it was introduced.
    The committee has the first chance to decide the bill's fate as it can keep the bill or send it back to the floor to be voted on.
    Then it is voted on and if it passes then it is sent on to the other House of Congress.
    Another committee looks over it and again it can be kept or sent back to the floor to be voted on.
    Next, it is voted on by the 2nd House of Congress and if it passes without disagreement between the Houses it is sent to the President.
    The President then has the power to veto the bill or sign it into law.

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