Which Statement About a Party Unity Vote Is True

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which statement about a party unity vote is true?

• A) In 2005, party unity voting was close to an all-time high.
• B) Party unity voting was disallowed by the organizational reforms of the 1970s.
• C) The decline of party unity voting reflects the increasing strength of party discipline.
• D) Party unity voting has been increasingly rare since the 1970s.
• E) Party unity voting is usually higher in the Senate than in the House.

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