Which statement best describes how partisanship is used to organize the Texas legislature?

A. Power in the legislature is structured along strict party lines.
B. Power in the legislature is based on equal partisanship control of committee chairs.
C. The Texas house tends to be more bipartisan than in the Texas senate.
D. The Texas senate tends to be more bipartisan than in the Texas house.


Answer: C

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