Because the Senate lacks a rules committee, it relies instead on a(n) __________, negotiated by the majority and minority leaders, to govern consideration of a bill
Fill in the blanks with correct word
unanimous consent agreement
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Which of the following is not a qualification to be a member of the House of Representatives? a. A member must be at least twenty-five years old
b. A member must be a resident of the state he or she represents. c. A member must have been a U.S. citizen for seven years. d. A member must be a registered voter.
Samuel Huntington argues that
a. political, military, and economic leaders form an elite that works in unison to control the government and produces policies that serve its interests. b. the existence of large movements that emerged following WWII to address non-economic issues like women's rights and the environment represent a post-materialist culture shift in economically developed countries. c. interest groups form from economic and social changes which create disturbances in society. Such disturbances lead those who share concerns about the problem to form groups to solve it. d. economic and social development can lead the general population to demand a greater say in government. e. because iron triangles control large amounts of information, policies and government spending reflect shared interests.
At the top of the hierarchical patron-client relationships one finds the
a. oya. b. supreme leader. c. president. d. chief. e. general.
The primary mode of nonelectoral political participation in Nigeria is
a. violent conflict. b. large-scale protests and strikes. c. making strategic political contributions. d. membership in a union. e. participation in a patron-client relationship.