How does the governor's power to control the agenda of a special session increase his or her legislative power?

a. It allows the governor to kill bills in committee.
b. By adding issues important to the governor's plans onto the agenda first, he or she can make sure that legislators address his or her plans.
c. It allows for increased partisanship.
d. It ensures that all of the governor's platform issues will be approved by the legislature.


Answer: B

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