Which democratic function of political parties was nonexistent until the early twentieth century and has given voters greater input into politics?

. A bill has been discussed in both the houses, and there is some disagreement between the houses on certain aspects of the bill. To sort this out, a special committee comprised of members from both the houses has been convened

Which type of committee does this represent? a. interim b. conference c. procedural d. conclusion

______ refers to a congressional committee’s monitoring of the executive branch and of government agencies to ensure they are acting as Congress intends.

a. A congressional witch hunt b. A markup c. Congressional oversight d. Committee interference with executive prerogative e. One of the enumerated powers of Congress