What impact does the complexity of congressional procedures have on efforts to pass new legislation?
A) The process is generally fast, and allows limited opportunities for opponents.
B) The process is slow, and allows opponents many opportunities to block passage.
C) The process is fast, and allows legislators to react quickly to issues.
D) The process is slow, but allows little opportunity for opposition.
E) It has no effect on the policy process.
B
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