The challenges that spurred members to develop the modern Congress fall into two classes: problems besetting the House and Senate as organizations and problems arising from
a. reducing the scope of areas in which Congress passes laws or sets policies.
b. the competing individual and collective needs of members.
c. allocating more complex policy issues solely to the more experienced Senate for resolution.
d. abdicating responsibility for policy to the bureaucracy and letting the states take over.
b. the competing individual and collective needs of members.
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People can designate their wishes regarding life-sustaining procedures in a/an
A. living will. B. irrevocable trust. C. statement of wishes. D. writ of habeas corpus. E. bill of attainder.
For which of the following groups can a state's notable differences in constituents' views, ideologies, and policy priorities cause representation difficulties
A.) federal bureaucracy B.) U.S. representatives C.) U.S. senators D.) congressional staff members
According to chapter one, about how many new laws does Congress enact each year? Question 4 options:
a. 50 -- Consider This: The Congress vigorously enacts legislation to “insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, [and] promote the general Welfare” b. 100 c. 250 d. 500
Since term limits were adopted in 1990, the number of racial and ethnic minority members has grown almost continuously, and in 2017, the Assembly was a majority minority chamber.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)