Powers, Perks

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Powers, Perks Limits of Congress

• Assignments for 6.2

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Powers Limits of Congress 6.2Using the RED
headings, complete the following organizer.

• Legislative Powers
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• Non-legislative Powers
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• - PAGE 54

• Limits on Congress
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Perks of Congress (p. 54)

• Salary150,000 per year-Is that enough?
• Franking privilege-Define this!
• Immunity from lawsuits on floor-Why?
• Free Office Space
• Paid Travel Expenses (32 trips/yr)-Why is this
  necessary?
• Pension-Define this!
• Free parking, Free haircuts, Free health life
  insurance, free access to gym