How do whips and the House majority leader affect party discipline?

What will be an ideal response?


An ideal response will:
1, Define whips as designated members of Congress who deliver messages from the party leaders, keep track of members' votes, and encourage members to stand together on key issues.
2, Describe the House majority leader as responsible for unifying the party and helping to deliver the party's message to the public.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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