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Unit 2 – Branches of Government
Topic 2.2
Why are standing committees considered the most powerful type in Congress?
Because they consider and shape the majority of proposed laws.
Because they manage the budget approval process.
Because they vote on Presidential appointments.
Because they can override a presidential veto.
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AP US Government - 2.2 Structures, Powers, and Functions of Congress
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