Contributor The White House

Update
10-20-2015
Content Type
Student Resource
Grade Level
Sixth grade, Seventh grade, Eighth grade, Ninth grade, Tenth grade, Eleventh grade, Twelfth grade
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This overview of the legislative branch explains the legislative process and the powers that Congress possesses. The concept of government oversight is discussed in the article, along with the function of the Government Accountability Office (GAO).