The Senate Equivalent of the House Ways and Means Committee

question 1375

Multiple Choice

The Senate equivalent of the House Ways and Means Committee is the Senate

• A) Ways and Means Committee.
• B) Finance Committee.
• C) Joint Conference Committee.
• D) Joint Committee on Taxation.

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Definitions:

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