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j.rubin

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What is a possible consequence to a presiding officer who acts in a dictatorial manner in the legislature?
 
  a. Legislation is held up in committees until time limits expire.
  b. The Speaker is not reelected, and the lieutenant governor can be affected by rule changes that strip him of his powers.
  c. Members engage in filibusters that kills legislation during a debate.
  d. Members can lead impeachment proceedings.

Question 2

What does The Team refer to?
 
  a. the chairs of the House and the Senate when they meet together
  b. lobbyists who are not registered with the Ethics Commission
  c. those legislators who are supporters and allies of the presiding officers
  d. those members of the house that group together against the Speaker and the lieutenant governor



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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