Match the items in the left column to the items in the right column. 1. advise
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presiding officer of the Senate whenever the vice president is not present
2. ambassador
2
a representative of a government; a diplomat who resides in the country where the ambassador is in communication
3. assess
9
recall; cancel
4. consent
6
in American politics, situation in which one party controls the House and the other party controls the Senate
5. contenders
1
to recommend or suggest
6. divided government
8
ruling; overseeing
7. president pro tempore
3
to evaluate and set the amount of a tax
8. presiding
4
to agree or accept
9. repeal
5
political competitors