CLEP American Government
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Bull Moose Progressives
A group of people acting together in support of common concerns -- seeks to influence/affect policies.
GOP - Republican Party of the US
The appropriation of federal funds by member of Congress for projects that serve the interests of their home distrust or states Legislation giving benefits to constituents through sometimes unnecessary of unwise projects within a state or district, to enhance a memeber's chance of reelection
A splinter party formed by former Republican President Theodore Roosevelt and his followers after the Republican's party's leaders refused to grant the presidential nomination to Roosevelt in 1912 splitting the Republican vote and allowing Democrat Woodrow Wilson to win.