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tuffie

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Which of the following is NOT a function of congressional personal staff?
 
  a. conduct background research on bills
  b. help generate new ideas for bills
  c. provide services to constituents
  d. negotiating with other members of Congress to garner votes
  e. aid in oversight of executive agencies

Question 2

The chairpersons of the powerful congressional committees are
 
  a. chosen in a nationwide election.
  b. elected by the full membership of Congress.
  c. members of the majority party who are appointed by the majority party leadership.
  d. evenly divided between majority and minority party members.
  e. appointed based solely on seniority regardless of party affiliation.



Jossy

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



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