Why Are Taxation/appropriations Bills Introduced Only in the House

question 40

Multiple Choice

Why are taxation/appropriations bills introduced only in the House?

• A) House members are, and have always been, directly elected by the people.
• B) The Senate is likely to filibuster appropriations bills.
• C) Congressional procedure evolved in this direction over time.
• D) Appropriation bills can, in fact, be introduced in the Senate.

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