The concept of cloture refers to which of the following?
A. A method used to defeat legislation in Congress
B. A resolution that adjourns Congress
C. A process that attempts to limit debate in the Senate
D. Closed meetings held by both parties to elect their leadership or resolve other important issues
E. An action by the House Rules Committee that must be approved by the Speaker of the House
Answer: C
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In a given congressional session,
A) most bills that are introduced become law. B) most bills that are introduced by the majority party in the House become law. C) most bills that are introduced by the majority party in the Senate become law. D) about half of all bills that are introduced become law. E) very few of the bills that are introduced become law.
During the first two-thirds of the twentieth century, most Texas legislators were Democrats
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.