Describe the work that staff members perform.

What will be an ideal response?


Staff assist legislators with virtually all aspects of the representative's job. Thousands of staff members working in legislators' offices (in the capital and in the district) and for committees assist with scheduling, constituent and community relations (including casework), research, and expert legislative analysis.

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a. True b. False

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A. reliability B. generalizability C. authenticity D. all of these

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Reasons for lack of political opportunities for women include all of the following except:

A. legal limitations B. ability C. cultural limitations D. colonialism

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.Gay rights advocates have been more successful in federal courts than in state courts. 2.Although official prayer is not permitted during school hours, the Supreme Court has permitted official prayers outside school hours at graduations and school sporting events. 3.In 2002, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the use of school vouchers to support religious schools did not violate the separation of church and state.

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