Which group of legislators have extensive appointment power over boards, commissions, and legislative committees?
A) presiding officers
B) the floor leaders
C) legislative whips
D) senate and house clerks
A
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a.) chain b.) star c.) circle d.) all-channel
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a. neo-feudal arrangements are likely to be contractual, and corporations will not design them with freedom of speech or expression in mind. b. a lack of state power will bring with it anarchy and calls for authoritarian leadership c. fascist dictators akin to Hitler and Mussolini are likely to rise amid concerns about financial insecurity and a lack of effective law enforcement. d. major changes to the nature and distribution of power could lead to pure anarchy, in turn, leading many to want to sacrifice civil liberties in return for promises of basic personal security.
What must the House minority leader consider/balance when deciding whether to cooperate with the majority party?
What will be an ideal response?