Constituency Service Is So Important That

question 90

Multiple Choice

Constituency service is so important that

• A) representatives spend about three-quarters of their time aiding constituents.
• B) party leaders will not ask any member to vote in a way that conflicts with the interests or opinions of the member's district.
• C) the House and Senate have recently created a Committee on Constituency Service.
• D) the Constitution explicitly lists "constituent service" as the most important responsibility of Congress.
• E) members of Congress have been impeached for not devoting enough attention to constituency service.

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