Following the decennial U.S. Census, one state experiences s…

Following the decennial U.S. Census, one state experiences significant population growth while another loses residents. As a result, the growing state gains a seat in the House of Representatives, while the declining state loses one. What constitutional process does this scenario illustrate, and what is a major political consequence of it?

In the lead-up to a major piece of legislation on healthcare…

In the lead-up to a major piece of legislation on healthcare reform, the President uses public speeches, social media, and meetings with key members of Congress to rally public support and pressure lawmakers to vote in favor of the bill. Which of the following best explains the President’s use of power in this situation?