The Concept of Senatorial Courtesy Refers to the

question 46

Multiple Choice

The concept of senatorial courtesy refers to the

• A) Senate approving judges only if they belong to the same party that is in control of the Senate.
• B) practice of allowing senators to have the exclusive right to nominate candidates for the federal district courts in their state.
• C) practice of allowing members of the House to participate in the nomination process.
• D) practice of allowing senators to veto candidates for federal district courts in their state.
• E) Senate's deferring to the president and routinely approving his or her nominees.

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