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1. Who uses the term filibuster to refer to any set of actions taken by a Senator or group of Senators to 'intentionally delay or prevent any measure, nomination or procedural activity from taking place'?

  • Wawro and Schlicker
  • Rorwo and Splocker
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2. Who argues that 'without a fellow partisan in the White House, majority party leaders in Congress have much more freedom and flexibility than they might enjoy under unified government'?

  • Bader
  • Hodges
  • King
  • Halbach

3. How many committees are there in the House?

  • 200
  • 250
  • 220
  • 270

4. Who says that 'in recent years... the filibuster has been vilified as a primary threat to the ability of the american government to function'?

  • Bell
  • Pepper
  • Ring

5. Who argues that the House, despite variations in party, committee, seniority and other structures is foremost an institution governed by majority rule?

  • Krehbiel
  • McCubbins

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