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If Congress wanted to effect a change in the Social Security payroll tax, to what congressional committee would the task initially be assigned?
The House operates more by formal rules, while the Senate operates more on informal understandings
approximately equal representation for every voter
the House is so large that more work can by accomplished in committees than on the floor
Establishing federal courts
House Ways and Means Committee
it is a challenge to majority leadership and informal rules of behavior
Individual senators can exercise substantial influence over the legislative process
reconcile differences in bills passed by the House and Senate
Which of the following powers is shared by the House of Representatives and the Senate?
The House operates more by formal rules, while the Senate operates more on informal understandings
approximately equal representation for every voter
the House is so large that more work can by accomplished in committees than on the floor
Establishing federal courts
House Ways and Means Committee
it is a challenge to majority leadership and informal rules of behavior
Individual senators can exercise substantial influence over the legislative process
reconcile differences in bills passed by the House and Senate
The committee system is more important in the House than in the Senate because
The House operates more by formal rules, while the Senate operates more on informal understandings
approximately equal representation for every voter
the House is so large that more work can by accomplished in committees than on the floor
Establishing federal courts
House Ways and Means Committee
it is a challenge to majority leadership and informal rules of behavior
Individual senators can exercise substantial influence over the legislative process
reconcile differences in bills passed by the House and Senate
A discharge petition is rarely used in the House of Representatives because
The House operates more by formal rules, while the Senate operates more on informal understandings
approximately equal representation for every voter
the House is so large that more work can by accomplished in committees than on the floor
Establishing federal courts
House Ways and Means Committee
it is a challenge to majority leadership and informal rules of behavior
Individual senators can exercise substantial influence over the legislative process
reconcile differences in bills passed by the House and Senate
Elections for the House of Representatives provide
The House operates more by formal rules, while the Senate operates more on informal understandings
approximately equal representation for every voter
the House is so large that more work can by accomplished in committees than on the floor
Establishing federal courts
House Ways and Means Committee
it is a challenge to majority leadership and informal rules of behavior
Individual senators can exercise substantial influence over the legislative process
reconcile differences in bills passed by the House and Senate
Which of the following statements about rules of procedure in the House and Senate is correct?
The House operates more by formal rules, while the Senate operates more on informal understandings
approximately equal representation for every voter
the House is so large that more work can by accomplished in committees than on the floor
Establishing federal courts
House Ways and Means Committee
it is a challenge to majority leadership and informal rules of behavior
Individual senators can exercise substantial influence over the legislative process
reconcile differences in bills passed by the House and Senate
Which of the following statements about the Senate is true?
The House operates more by formal rules, while the Senate operates more on informal understandings
approximately equal representation for every voter
the House is so large that more work can by accomplished in committees than on the floor
Establishing federal courts
House Ways and Means Committee
it is a challenge to majority leadership and informal rules of behavior
Individual senators can exercise substantial influence over the legislative process
reconcile differences in bills passed by the House and Senate
The role of a conference committee in Congress is to
The House operates more by formal rules, while the Senate operates more on informal understandings
approximately equal representation for every voter
the House is so large that more work can by accomplished in committees than on the floor
Establishing federal courts
House Ways and Means Committee
it is a challenge to majority leadership and informal rules of behavior
Individual senators can exercise substantial influence over the legislative process
reconcile differences in bills passed by the House and Senate
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