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what is the job of the legislative
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The legislative’s main job is to make laws. More precisely, a legislature (parliament, congress, assembly) does several key things:
- Drafts, debates and passes laws.
- Approves government budgets, taxes and public spending.
- Represents citizens’ interests and constituencies.
- Oversees and holds the executive branch accountable (hearings, investigations, confirmations).
- Ratifies or approves major national actions (declares war, ratifies treaties, approves high-level appointments in some systems).
- Can amend the constitution or change fundamental laws (where allowed).
- In some systems, can remove officials (impeachment) or, in parliamentary systems, choose or remove the executive (prime minister).
If you want, I can explain how this works in a particular country (for example the U.S., U.K., or another) or describe the differences between bicameral and unicameral legislatures.
- Drafts, debates and passes laws.
- Approves government budgets, taxes and public spending.
- Represents citizens’ interests and constituencies.
- Oversees and holds the executive branch accountable (hearings, investigations, confirmations).
- Ratifies or approves major national actions (declares war, ratifies treaties, approves high-level appointments in some systems).
- Can amend the constitution or change fundamental laws (where allowed).
- In some systems, can remove officials (impeachment) or, in parliamentary systems, choose or remove the executive (prime minister).
If you want, I can explain how this works in a particular country (for example the U.S., U.K., or another) or describe the differences between bicameral and unicameral legislatures.
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