In Addition to the Formal Powers,the Speaker of the House

question 48

Multiple Choice

 In addition to the formal powers,the Speaker of the House has the informal power to 

• A) assign patronage jobs and office space 
• B) decide pay and benefits for members of Congress. 
• C) rule on motions on the floor. 
• D) select members of the Rules Committee. 
• E) decide which members will be re-nominated in the next election cycle.