Congressional whips
a. are called so because of the rods they carry about the chamber.
b. are responsible for making certain that party members support the party's policies.
c. are mandated by the Constitution to be bipartisan.
d. are mandated by the Constitution to be partisan.
e. are responsible for trying to get the opposing party to support legislation.
b
You might also like to view...
Lobbyists are restrained from misrepresenting facts or misleading legislators by
A. the 1984 Truth-in-Lobbying Law. B. the open nature of the lobbying process. C. governmental regulatory agencies such as the FTA. D. the fear of losing legislators' trust and confidence. E. supervision of the federal courts.
Which candidate's weaker than expected showing in the 1968 New Hampshire primary convinced him to drop out of the presidential race?
a. Lyndon Johnson b. Eugene McCarthy c. Richard Nixon d. Robert Kennedy e. Hubert Humphrey
Which of the following is correct?
A) Middle-aged people vote more than the young or the very old. B) Voting and political participation increase slowly with age, peak in the mid-forties and fifties, and decline after sixty. C) By 2004, the percentage of women who vote was higher than that of men. D) All of the above. E) Only A and C are correct.
__________ war is a war over control of the entire world order, whereas __________ war is warfare by one state waged to conquer and occupy another.
A. Total; limited B. Limited; civil C. Civil; hegemonic D. Hegemonic; total