In the House of Representatives, virtually all the time allotted by the Rules Committee for debate on a given bill is controlled by the

a. majority leader and the minority leader.
b. bill's sponsor and its leading opponent.
c. whip.
d. Rules Committee chairperson.


Answer: b. bill's sponsor and its leading opponent.

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