In the House of Representatives, the Whips

question 36

Multiple Choice

In the House of Representatives, the whips

• A) contact party members and try to convince them to vote the way party leadership wants them to vote.
• B) oversees the development of their party's platform.
• C) appoint members to serve on conference committees.
• D) schedule votes on bills.
• E) among other duties, oversees the physical fitness of party members.

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