How Has the Tea Party Caucus Changed in Recent Congressional

question 88

Multiple Choice

How has the Tea Party Caucus changed in recent congressional sessions?

• A) It has nearly disappeared as a force in Congress.
• B) It has been a major force in creating new policy proposals for Congress to consider.
• C) It has been supportive of Republican leadership's attempts to pass various legislative priorities.
• D) It has been more defined by its opposition to existing policy than a coherent agenda of policy proposals.
• E) It has had more power in the courts than in Congress.

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