Today, bureaucrats have less discretion than they did several decades ago.

What was the objective of the women's suffrage movement?

a. the right to an abortion b. the right to own property c. equal pay for equal worth d. the right to vote

The major source of power for the Senate majority leader is ______.

a. control over the choice of committee chairs b. the strict party discipline expected of members in floor voting c. the ability to put holds on legislation favored by individual members d. the control of filibusters e. influence over the scheduling of legislation for floor consideration