What Is One of the Most Important Powers of House

question 109

Multiple Choice

What is one of the most important powers of House majority party leaders?

• A)nominating judges for the Supreme Court and other federal judgeships
• B)screening and editing press releases by members of their congressional party delegations
• C)choosing legislation for consideration in the House chamber
• D)distributing the patronage jobs controlled by the House and Speaker's office

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Definitions:

Deviance

Actions or behaviors that breach the norms or expectations set by society.

Violation

The act of breaking or failing to comply with a rule, agreement, or law.

Social Rule

Guidelines and norms that govern behavior within a society or group, often implied and learned through social interaction.

Personal Bias

The inclination or prejudice for or against one person or group, especially in a way considered to be unfair.