Topics in American Government: How a Bill Becomes a LawClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 276 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:The process of legislation begins with ______ regarding a problem that needs solving.

A. hearings with expert testimony
B. a member introducing legislation
C. the Rules Committee determining procedures of debate
D. the president requesting action


Answer: B

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One formidable barrier to PAC influence is

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