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ereecah

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Unlike in the House, the scheduling of legislation in the Senate is
 
  A) controlled by the Rules Committee.
  B) initiated by means of a discharge petition.
  C) governed by closed rather than open rules.
  D) handled by the majority and minority leaders.
  E) determined ad hoc.

Question 2

According to the text, modern members of Congress are more likely to communicate with each other
 
  A) through staff intermediaries.
  B) in individual meetings.
  C) with direct personal contact.
  D) via the media.
  E) through majority leaders.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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