If, by choosing to vote, the Speaker of the House creates a tie, _____.

A. voting will take place again
B. the president pro tempore will be asked to cast a vote
C. the Speaker's vote will be considered invalid
D. whips will decide how to break the tie
E. the proposal will be defeated


Answer: E

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