What type of committee is permanent and deals with day-to-day business in Congress?
Congressional Committees

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Standing Committee
2.
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This committee is where all tax bills originate.
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The House Ways and Means Committee
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the primary reason Congress is divided into committees?
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To make the legislative process more efficient
4.
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What authority allows committee chairs to decide which bills are considered?
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Gatekeeping Authority
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What happens to a bill that doesn't receive a majority of votes in a committee?
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It dies in committee.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Who had a significant impact on the structure of Congress in 1994?
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Newt Gingrich
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What is the role of the Congressional Research Service?
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To perform unbiased factual research
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