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Of or pertaining to any administrative organ that has authority to govern a political state.
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Medicare
Government; U.S. election
The national health insurance program for the elderly and the disabled established in 1965 under an amendment to the Social Security Act. Medicare breaks down into two parts: * ...
Oval Office
Government; U.S. election
The office traditionally occupied by the president in the West Wing of the White House. The room did not exist until the 1930s when it was added on as part of expansion work to ...
Patriot Act
Government; U.S. election
A controversial law enacted in response to the September 11 attacks giving government agencies new powers to tackle terrorism. The law permits the indefinite imprisonment without ...
Political Action Committee (PAC)
Government; U.S. election
An organization formed to promote its members' views on selected issues, usually by raising money that is used to fund candidates who support the group's position. PACs monitor ...
Reagan democrat
Government; U.S. election
Democratic voters who defected from their party to vote for Republican candidate Ronald Reagan in the 1980 and 1984 presidential elections, largely because of his social and ...
robocall
Government; U.S. election
An automated phonecall dialed by a machine that delivers a pre-recorded message from a politician or candidate to voters.
Roe vs Wade
Government; U.S. election
The landmark 1973 Supreme Court judgement making abortions legal in the US. By a vote of 7-2 the court justices ruled that governments lacked the power to prohibit abortions. ...
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