POSC 225 Study Guide - Final Guide: Pork Barrel, Army Of The Republic Of Vietnam, Reagan Doctrine

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_______ of the constitution is the article that enumerates the powers of congress. Elastic: true representation involves house or senate members faithfully following the popular preferences of those who elected them. Instructed delegate: _______ spending is legislation that provides funding for projects that benefit a member of congress"s district. Pork barrel: the _______ of the house is the top-ranking member and presiding officer of the house of representatives. Speaker: the constitution designates the ______ as the president of the senate. Vice president: the _______ is the second-highest ranking member of the senate after the vice president and presides over the senate in the absence of the vice president. President pro tempore: the senate _______ is the most influential member of the senate, who is responsible for managing the senate"s business and managing the floor. Majority leader: _______ are permanent legislative committees in the house and senate.