The Most Important Committees in Congress Are Permanent Bodies That

question 2

Multiple Choice

The most important committees in Congress are permanent bodies that possess an expertise resulting from their jurisdiction over certain policy areas. These are known as what kind of committees?

• A) Select committees
• B) Joint committees
• C) Conference committees
• D) Standing committees
• E) Legislative committees

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Definitions:

Venture Capitalists

Investors who provide funding to startups or small businesses with long-term growth potential in exchange for equity, or partial ownership of the company.

Enterprise Zones

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Economic Revitalization

The process of boosting the economic growth and development of an area or community, often through government initiatives or private investments.

Economic Stimulus

Governmental measures intended to encourage economic growth or counter economic downturns, often through fiscal policies like tax cuts or spending programs.