Which of the following is a difference between the House of Representatives and the Senate?
a. There are more than four times as many House Representatives as there are Senators.
b. Debates tend to last longer in the Senate than in the House of Representatives.
c. There are many single-party committees in the House of Representatives, but most committees in the Senate are bipartisan.
d. The House of Representatives has the exclusive power to ratify treaties.
e. Seniority is less important in the House of Representatives than in the Senate.
Answer: a. There are more than four times as many House Representatives as there are Senators.
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