Whose power in the Senate is most similar to the power of the Speaker of the House quizlet?

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Review the process of passing a bill, and complete the statements below.

In either chamber, after the bill passes committee, it goes to -. Later, after a Hearings Committee markup, in the House it goes to the -, and in the Senate it goes to the -. On the Senate side, after a bill passes the Senate floor the first time, it goes to the -.

-Speaker of the House
-subcommittee
-conference committee
-Rules Committee
-majority leader
-joint committees of both chambers
-Ways and Means Committee
-White House

Read Vice President Aaron Burr's quote about the Senate.

[The Senate] is a sanctuary; a citadel of law, of order, and of liberty; and it is here - it is here, in this exalted refuge; here, if anywhere, will resistance be made to the storms of political phrensy and the silent arts of corruption.

What was Burr most likely saying about the Senate?

Descriptive Representation
-Bob, a conservative White male who previously served in the military, is primarily interested in supporting Tucker because he believes that Tucker can identify with his experiences.

-Mia feels that government does not really work for her as an African American woman, so she intends to support Sarah Stewart because of their shared experience as women of color.

Substantive Representation
-Beth, a constituent of Rep. Stewart, is pleased with her representative's voting record, which is closely aligned to Beth's political views.

-Theresa, a constituent of Rep. Stewart, is very unhappy with her performance in office, citing her support of Medicare-for-All, and plans to vote against her.

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Whose power in the Senate is most similar to the power of the Speaker of the House quizlet?

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Whose power in the Senate is most similar to the power of the Speaker of the House quizlet?

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1st EditionGlen Krutz

412 solutions

Whose power in the Senate is most similar to the power of the Speaker of the House quizlet?

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16th EditionGeorge C. Edwards III, Martin P. Wattenberg, Robert L. Lineberry

269 solutions

Whose power in the Senate is most similar to the power of the Speaker of the House quizlet?

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Who has the most power in the Senate quizlet?

Who has the most real power in the Senate? the majority party member with the greatest seniority.

Which power is granted to the Senate but not to the House?

The Senate has the sole power to conduct impeachment trials, essentially serving as jury and judge.

Why is the president of the Senate less powerful than the Speaker of the House of Representatives?

Why is the President of the Senate less powerful than the Speaker of the House of Representatives? The President of the Senate is not elected by the Senate and is not a member of that body. the fate of most bills is decided in committee.

Who is the acting floor leader and most powerful member of the Senate quizlet?

In Senate, the majority leader is the most powerful member and makes committee assignments for his/her party. In House, the majority party is led by the Speaker of the House, with the majority leader second in command.