Question 1
______ refers to a congressional committee’s monitoring of the executive branch and of government agencies to ensure they are acting as Congress intends.
◦ A congressional witch hunt
◦ A markup
◦ Congressional oversight
◦ Committee interference with executive prerogative
Question 2
A temporary committee established for the purpose of dealing with a specific issue or problem is known as a ______.
◦ select committee
◦ joint committee
◦ standing committee
◦ rules committee