The narcissus is also a national flower symbolising the new year or Newroz in the Kurdish culture. The narcissus is perceived in the West as a symbol of vanity, in the East as a symbol of wealth and good fortune (see Eastern cultures).
Despite Alexander Hamilton's assurance that Congress would regulate elections only in extraordinary circumstances, congressional intervention has been significant. In 1842, Congress required the election of Members of the House of Representatives by district.
Congressâs oversight authority derives from its âimpliedâ powers in the Constitution, public laws, and House and Senate rules.It is an integral part of the American system of checks and balances.ongressâs oversight authority derives from its âimpliedâ powers in the Constitution, public laws, and House and Senate rules.