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diff --git a/rich/16_study b/rich/16_study new file mode 100644 index 0000000..979b539 --- /dev/null +++ b/rich/16_study @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +Why study political science? + Because it reflects the way that the government associates and it + tells us how "the game" has situated us in the world. + +What is politics? + The process of resolving conflicts and deciding "who gets what" + +How does power relate to politics? + Politics is about moving around power + +What is power? + Power modifies behavior + +What is a political scientist concerned with? + Patterns of events + +Which of these do political scientists not study? + - Description (History) + - Prediction (Future) + - Prescription (Policy) + - Discussion (Negotiation) + +How do diff --git a/rich/17_ginsburg_congress b/rich/17_ginsburg_congress index 9833201..48c10c3 100644 --- a/rich/17_ginsburg_congress +++ b/rich/17_ginsburg_congress @@ -35,19 +35,3 @@ Committee Structure - House rules committee - Type of standing committee - Creates "rules for floor action inside House" - -"How a bill becomes a law" -- This is not a real, singular process because bills can become laws in - many many ways -House side of process - - Introduce (submit) legislation to get a "house resolution number" - - Committee Stage - referred to appropriate Standing Committee - - Speaker of House does this - - Can refer to one or many committees - - Multiple referral means it's more likely to die/change - - Standing Commitee refers to subcommittee - - Marked up for changes, can die (get buried) - - Full Committee discusses and votes on marked up version - - Rules Committee -- sets rules for debate on bill - - Floor Action - scheduled by Speaker (time limit, position) - - (Germane) amendments can get added and get debated separately diff --git a/rich/18_legislation b/rich/18_legislation new file mode 100644 index 0000000..32f9614 --- /dev/null +++ b/rich/18_legislation @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +"How a bill becomes a law" +- This is not a real, singular process because bills can become laws in + many many ways +House side of process + - Introduce (submit) legislation to get a "house resolution number" + - Committee Stage - referred to appropriate Standing Committee + - Speaker of House does this + - Can refer to one or many committees + - Multiple referral means it's more likely to die/change + - Standing Commitee refers to subcommittee + - Marked up for changes, can die (get buried) + - Full Committee discusses and votes on marked up version + - Rules Committee -- sets rules for debate on bill + - Floor Action - scheduled by Speaker (time limit, agenda position) + - (Germane) amendments can get added and get debated separately |