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2. House Leadership Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House

3. House Leadership Steny Hoyer Majority Leader

4. House Leadership John Boehner Minority Leader

5. Senate Leadership Robert Byrd President Pro Tempore

6. Senate Leadership Harry Reid Majority Leader

7. Senate Leadership Mitch McConnell Minority Leader

8. POWERS ACTUALLY WRITTEN OUT IN THE CONSTITUTION THOSE POWERS THAT ARE NOT EXPLICITLY STATED, BUT ARE ASSUMED POWERS THAT EXIST BECAUSE IT IS A NATIONAL GOVERNMENT INHERENT POWERS IMPLIED POWERS EXPRESSED POWERS Definition Term

11. I’m Thomas Jefferson . I am a STRICT constructionist. The expressed powers and only absolutely necessary implied powers should be granted to Congress.

12. I’m Alexander Hamilton . I am a LIBERAL constructionist. The Constitution should be interpreted loosely to allow for a powerful government to do what it needs to do HAMILTON and the LIBERAL CONSTRUCTIONISTS win the battle