Which statement concerning party organization in the Texas legislature is not correct?

a. The liberalism or conservatism of a legislator is often more important than the party label.
b. Both Democrats and Republicans chair standing committees in the legislature.
c. The presiding officers of the legislature generally deemphasize partisanship.
d. Partisanship has absolutely no effect in the Texas legislature, especially in recent years.
e. Party divisions are much less important in the Texas legislature than in the U.S. Congress.


d

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