28. (p. 345) A standing committee in the House or Senate
A. is a permanent committee.
B. has jurisdiction over a particular policy area.
C. has authority to draft, amend, and recommend legislation.
D. is usually organized according to the seniority principle.
E. All of these answers are correct.
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27. (p. 345) Senators are generally less likely to take directions from their leaders than House members because
A. senators are prohibited by their state legislatures from taking orders from others.
B. senators think of themselves as being equals and are only willing to be led by persuasion.
C. senators are more highly paid than House members and are thus immune from financial threats.
D. House rules mandate that all party members on major bills must vote according to the directions of their leaders.
E. All of these answers are correct.
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26. (p. 345) In contrast with the Speaker of the House, the Senate majority leader
A. plays a key role in formulating the majority party’s legislative positions.
B. seeks to develop influential relationships with his/her colleagues.
C. is not the presiding officer of his/her chamber.
D. holds a position that is defined in the Constitution.
E. None of these answers is correct.
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25. (p. 344) The most powerful person from the minority party in the House is the
A. minority whip.
B. minority leader.
C. deputy whip.
D. Speaker of the House.
E. None of these answers is correct.
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