Why Are Committees a Central Feature of the Distributional Model

question 30

Multiple Choice

Why are committees a central feature of the distributional model?

• A) Members pay party leaders to be assigned to committees.
• B) Committees allow members to insert specialized allocations into bills.
• C) Parties control access to committees in the referral process.
• D) Members do not value committees independently of monetary gain.
• E) Committees are not a central feature of the distributional model.

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