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THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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During this notorious period that began in 1793, the Committee of Public Safety was effectively the govt. of France |
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The pronghorn, also called the American or pronghorned one of these, can cover about one mile per minute |
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Eleanor Holmes Norton has been the non-voting delegate for this district for nearly 30 years |
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This actress who captured our hearts as little Gertie in "E.T." |
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This patron saint of lost causes probably got his 4-letter name so he wouldn't be confused with Judas |
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"The hog products you crave", or a mammal with quills |
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The National Convention first met on Sept. 20, 1792 & declared France one of these kingless governments 2 days later |
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In the 1950s Idaho relocated these amphibious rodents by dropping them (with parachutes) out of airplanes |
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2019's H.R. 420 is a federal bill that seeks to regulate this substance |
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Him as adult film star Dirk Diggler in "Boogie Nights" |
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George slew this mythical beast, which led to 15,000 baptisms & him becoming patron saint of England |
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"A spot for handing out pink slips", or a hearth at the base of a chimney |
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A coup on 18 Brumaire established the consulate & brought this general to power |
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Chaired by Maxine Waters, the House Committee on these services regulates the banks |
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Him as stoned surfer Jeff Spicoli in "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" |
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St. Erasmus, also known by this shorter name, is a patron saint of sailors |
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"What you say to scare a lemon pie topping", or an Australian aboriginal weapon |
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The motto of the radical Jacobin Club was "Vivre libre ou mourir", translated as this |
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When these camel relatives give birth, it's been colloquially called "unpacking" |
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This 15-letter appointed officer publishes the rules for the House & makes sure the reps abide by them |
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This Canadian-born actress in the title role of "Juno" |
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Sharing his feast day with fellow archangels Gabriel & Michael, he's the patron saint of the blind |
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"Where Noah stored his bees aboard his vessel", or a place where historical documents & records are kept |
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From tomber, French for "to fall", it was the cart that took those condemned to death on their last ride |
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This late gorilla once broke a sink & used sign language to blame someone else |
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The 9th district of this state was not represented in January 2019 because the vote there was not certified due to charges of fraud |
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Described as a cinematic chameleon, this British actress in the title role of "Orlando" |
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Pope Clement IX made Rose of Lima patron of this country; Clement X made her patron saint of all of South America |
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"To break God's law until a prime time hour", or to sparkle brightly |
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