The Concept of Cloture Refers to

question 48

Multiple Choice

The concept of cloture refers to

• A) a method used to defeat legislation in Congress.
• B) a process that attempts to limit debate on a bill in the Senate.
• C) closed meetings held by both parties to elect their leadership or resolve other important issues.
• D) action taken by the House Rules Committee that must be approved by the Speaker.
• E) the resolution that adjourns Congress.

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Climate Models

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