Which of the following statements about standing committees is true?

AThey exist in the House but not in the Senate.
BThey all have about the same amount of influence.
CThey have only recently been set up in Congress.
DThey play a critical role in the lawmaking process.

Verified Answer :

Answer: d. They play a critical role in the lawmaking process.

Among the choices presented above, the statement in letter d is the only statement that is true. Standing committees do not exist in the House and do not even have the same degree of influence with the Senate. 


Answer:

d. They play a critical role in the lawmaking process.

Among the choices presented above, the statement in letter d is the only statement that is true. Standing committees do not exist in the House and do not even have the same degree of influence with the Senate.

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