What recourse do House members have if a committee refuses to report a bill? Are these methods effective?
What will be an ideal response?
Three tactics can allow House members to get a bill to the floor even if a committee will not report it: the discharge petition, Calendar Wednesday rule, and ability of the Rules Committee to extract a bill from committee. While these methods can be successful, they are rarely used and rarely successful.
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Which of these best explains the benefits of nuclear power? a. It is cheap and produces little pollution
b. The supply of nuclear power can be made stable, and international politics will not affect the supply, since the system does not rely on external resources. c. The storage of radioactive waste is relatively easy to achieve. d. It is cheap and produces little pollution, the supply of nuclear power can be made stable, and international politics will not affect the supply, since the system does not rely on external resources. e. It is cheap and produces little pollution; the supply of nuclear power can be made stable; international politics will not affect the supply, since the system does not rely on external resources; and the storage of radioactive waste is relatively easy to achieve.
According to James Barber, effective presidents tend to
A) like their jobs and be flexible. B) be highly partisan. C) be Republicans. D) be policy wonks. E) be willing to take advice.
According to Schelling, what would be the immediate response of any "responsible" government facing war in a non-nuclear world?
a. re-nuclearization b. surrender c.a preemptive strike d.a preventive strike
According to Locke, what freedoms did people have before the founding of governments?