Traditionally, members of the House have been expected to become specialists in some area or areas of policy and to defer to the judgment of other specialists on most bills. Why?

A. to better represent constituents
B. to give each legislator significant lawmaking influence
C. to better control the flow of legislation
D. to mirror the bureaucratic agencies


Answer: C

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