Identify a true statement aboutthe Senate.
A. The Senate has the power of "advice and consent" on presidential appointments and treaties.
B. Senate members are chosen from local districts for two-year terms by popular vote.
C. The Senate originates bills for raising revenues.
D. Senate members have less prestige and media attention than House members.
E. The Senate has local or narrow leadership.
Answer: A
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