In the senate, a filibuster is possible because

a. Senators are less willing to compromise.
b. time limits on debate are not in place in the senate.
c. the Rules Committee allows them.
d. the governor may issue executive orders allowing them.
e. it is possible for senators to yield to other senators to continue speaking.


B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A. never has judicial duties B. does not need to be a lawyer C. appoints the sheriff D. assesses property values and levies property taxes

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In general, which of the following benefit from PAC contributions?

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