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Of or pertaining to any administrative organ that has authority to govern a political state.

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Federal Election Commission (FEC)
Government; U.S. election

In 1975, Congress created FEC as an independent regulatory body to administer and enforce the Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA). The FEC discloses campaign finance ...

Grand Old Party (GOP)
Government; U.S. election

The traditional nickname for the Republican Party widely used in American political reporting. The party's official history traces the term back to the late 19th Century citing ...

House of Representatives
Government; U.S. election

The larger of the two houses of Congress. The 435 members of the House - generally known as Congressmen and Congresswomen - serve two-year terms, as compared to the six-year term ...

House Majority Leader
Government; U.S. election

The House Majority Leader is the second most powerful member of the majority party in the House of Representatives. Unlike the speaker, he or she has no responsibility to the ...

House Minority Leader
Government; U.S. election

The leader of the minority party in the House of Representatives. He or she acts as a representative for the minority party's policy position and organises its legislative ...

McCain-Feingold
Government; U.S. election

A 2002 campaign finance reform law named after its main sponsors: Republican Senator John McCain of Arizona and Wisconsin Democrat Russ Feingold. Aspects of the law were ...

Medicaid
Government; U.S. election

A federally funded program administered at state level to provide medical benefits and healthcare for some low-income people. Created by amendments to the 1965 Social Security ...

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