The vice president's role in the Senate is to:

a. lead the Senate from behind-the-scenes.
b. help the Senate set their policy direction.
c. cast the tie-breaking vote in tie votes.
d. help to draft legislation on major issues.
e. sit in the background and have not role in the decision making process.


c

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