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Crash Course Government and Politics
Social Policy: Crash Course Government and Politics #49
Season 1
Episode 49
Today, Craig is going to talk about social policy - in the United States this means achieving one of three goals: protecting Americans from risk, promoting equal opportunity, or assisting the poor.
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6:11
All about delegation and informal powers.
7:48
All about the presidential powers NOT found in the Constitution
6:26
All about the expressed powers of the President of the United States.
6:31
All about the three motivating factors of congressional decisions.
6:56
The process of how a bill becomes a law can be pretty complex.
8:10
All about the leadership structure of congress.
8:26
Learn about standing committees, joint committees, conference committees, and caucuses.
8:52
All about the importance of congressional elections.
8:55
All about the compromises met in ratifying the U.S. Constitution
9:13
In the US, power is divided between the national government and the 50 state governments.
8:30
All about the US Governments Separation of powers and the system of checks and balances
9:04
All about the United States Congress, and why it's bicameral, and what bicameral means.