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AP United States Government and Politics
Multiple Choice

Consequences of Congressional Structure on Legislative Process

Very Hard Unit 2: Branches Of Government Congressional Structure

In the United States Congress, the two houses not only differ in their composition but also in the rules that govern their procedures. For instance, the Senate allows unlimited debate on most topics, providing an opportunity for filibustering, while the House of Representatives has stringent rules that limit debate time. In light of these procedural differences, which of the following statements correctly identifies a consequence of the distinct organizational structure of Congress?

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