Committees and subcommittees are

A) where Congress does most of its work.
B) undemocratic and the source of most of the ills with which Congress must deal.
C) a part of the checks and balances system dictated by the Constitution.
D) a means by which the executive can control the legislative process.
E) decreasing in importance.


A

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Answer:

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