You Are a Freshman Member of the House of Representatives

question 54

Essay

You are a freshman member of the House of Representatives.What committee(s)would you most like to be on,and why? When and how might you become chair? What advantages will being on a committee offer you and your constituents? Be sure to consider how your particular district affects your choices.

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Definitions:

Non-Profit Organizations

Organizations that operate for purposes other than making a profit, often focused on societal, educational, charitable, or cultural goals.

Government Agencies

Organizations operated by the government to enforce laws, administer public policies, and manage public resources.

Group Norms

Shared expectations and rules that guide behavior of people within social groups.