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1) Social relations involving authority or power. 2) The art or science of governing.

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confederation
Politics; Political Science

A federal system of government in which sovereign constituent governments create a central government but balance of power remains with constituent governments.

conference committee
Politics; Political Science

Usually composed of three legislators (two from the majority party; one from the minority party) from each house who meet in public session to forge one version of similar Senate ...

confidence
Politics; Political Science

Support for the government by the majority of the members of parliament.

conflict of interest
Politics; Political Science

A situation in which a person's private interests are in conflict with the public interest that he is entrusted with representing. For example, if a legislator has investments in ...

conflict of interest code
Politics; Political Science

A code appended to the Standing Orders that provides Members with common standards for reconciling their private interests with their public duties and functions.

congress
Politics; Political Science

A representative assembly, such as the U.S. Congress. In the U.S., Congress consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate. Congress also refers to the two-year period ...

conscientious objector
Politics; Political Science

Someone who refuses to serve in the military for religious or moral reasons. They may believe, for example, that it is wrong to fight or kill, under any circumstances.

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