The main purpose of standing committees is:
A. to work out compromises between House and Senate versions of bills.
B. to carry on business between legislative sessions.
C. to centralize influence in the legislature.
D. to provide a division of labor for evaluating proposals and overseeing agencies.
D
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If a senator from Ohio agrees to support a fellow senator's bill in exchange for that member's promise to support the Ohio senator's bill, it is an example of
A) gerrymandering. B) the trustee role. C) logrolling. D) a pocket veto. E) a filibuster.