Debates in the U.S. Congress allow members of Congress to: A. learn more about the pros and cons of adopting a new law. B. prevent other members from using the filibuster to delay a vote. C. encourage a member of the Senate to sponsor a new law. D. influence the committee that will be assigned to review a bill.
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S. Congress are a crucial part of the legislative process. They allow members of Congress to discuss, argue, and express their views on proposed legislation. Option A: "learn more about the pros and cons of adopting a new law." This is true. Debates provide an Show more…
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