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CASE 2.3
Mary, a student at a community college in New York, is in the United States on a student visa that allows her to remain in the United States until she obtains her master's degree in biology. She is considering returning to her home country because she is concerned with the increase in crime at her college and in the surrounding area. Mary attempts to find information on the crime rates in her hometown to compare to those in the city where she currently attends college.
-After doing research on U.S. crime rates over the past few years, Mary is surprised to learn that:
Speaker of the House
The presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives, responsible for leading the House's legislative agenda and representing its members.
Checks and Balances
A fundamental principle of government that establishes a division of power among different branches to ensure that no single branch becomes too powerful, enabling mutual regulation.
Congressional Power
The authorities and duties given to the United States Congress, including making laws, declaring war, and regulating interstate and foreign commerce.
Partisanship
Strong loyalty to a particular political party or cause, often leading to unwillingness to consider alternative viewpoints.
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