Question

(a) Describe two advantages the majority party in the United States House of Representatives has in

lawmaking, above and beyond the numerical advantage that majority party enjoys in-floor voting.

Answer 1

Answer:
The Speaker of the House comes from the majority party and the Speaker is the most important member of Congress. The chairs of every committee are members of the majority. Because most of the work in the House is done in committees, the chairs are extremely important.