Consider this scenario: As of 2023, the House of Representatives has a committee specifically created to deal with one issue—discussion of the Chinese Communist Party and any risks it might pose to the United States. Based on the scenario, is the following statement true or false? This is an example of a select committee.    

A professor is a member of a professional organization and is mostly interested in the newsletters sent and in participating in conferences. Which benefit is the professor primarily seeking?    

A ____ veto occurs when Congress adjourns during a 10-day period after presenting the president with a bill and he or she takes no action?    

The secretary of education, secretary of defense, and secretary of the interior are all members of the?    

The filibuster is a procedural tactic used by opponents of a bill to delay or kill it in the Senate?    

The president pro tempore of the Senate is usually?    

Which of the following is an example of an expressed power of the presidency?    

How can Congress override a president’s veto?    

What is lobbying?    

A selective benefit of group membership that emphasizes friendship, networking, and consciousness raising is called a?