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Unit 2 – Branches of Government
Topic 2.1
What is a typical pattern seen within the Senate's role in advising and consenting presidential appointments?
Majority of presidential appointments are confirmed by the Senate.
Senators frequently ignore advice from constituents during confirmation hearings.
Presidential nominations are often rejected solely for partisan reasons.
Only nominees for Supreme Court Justice require Senate confirmation.
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AP US Government - 2.1 Congress: The Senate and the House of Representatives
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