Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Unorthodox lawmaking has become increasingly rarely used, particularly with regard to major legislation.
2. The first stage of the legislative process is the assignment of a bill to a committee and/or subcommittee for consideration.
3. Most House rules are found in the Constitution.
4. Only a vote of 3/5 of senators, called cloture, can end a filibuster.
1. False
2. False
3. False
4. True
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