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Because the Senate Lacks a Rules Committee, It Relies Instead

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Because the Senate lacks a rules committee, it relies instead on a __________, negotiated by the majority and minority leaders, to govern consideration of a bill.


Definitions:

Amygdala

A part of the brain's limbic system involved in processing emotions, especially fear and pleasure.

Thalamus

A brain structure that acts as a relay station for sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex.

Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum in the brain, involved in many complex brain functions such as memory, attention, perceptual awareness, and language.

Appropriate Response

A reaction or behavior that is considered suitable or proper in a given context or situation.

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