Which one of the following statements about the seniority principle is most accurate?
A. The seniority principle is based on the length of time the member has spent in Congress.
B. Because of seniority, committee chairs exercise absolute power over their committees.
C. Seniority is no longer absolute in the selection of committee chairs, but it is usually followed.
D. Seniority is no longer used at all in the choice of committee chairs.
E. Seniority is used in the Democratic Party, but not the Republican Party.
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In the nation’s first century,
A. service in Congress was even more of a lifetime career than it is now.
B. members of Congress would move from House to Senate and back with little concern for the relative power and prestige of the chambers.
C. service in Congress was not seen as a lifetime career for most of its members.
D. service in Congress was restricted by the imposition of term limits in many states.
E. service in Congress was greatly preferred to service in state government.
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Campaign spending tends to be a much greater challenge for
A. challengers and nonincumbents than for incumbents.
B. Republican candidates.
C. Democratic candidates.
D. candidates in urban areas than for candidates in rural areas.
E. men than for women.
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The second-most powerful federal official (after the president) is often said to be the
A. chair of the House Appropriations Committee.
B. president pro tempore of the U.S. Senate.
C. Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.
D. chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
E. Senate majority leader.
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