Senatorial Courtesy Refers to the Tradition Whereby

Multiple Choice

Senatorial courtesy refers to the tradition whereby

A) nominees for federal judgeships are treated with respect during Senate confirmation hearings,even by senators who plan to vote against the nominee.
B) senators usually defer to the president's choice of Supreme Court nominees.
C) senators are consulted on the nomination of lower-court federal judgeships in their state.
D) nominations for the federal courts,once committee hearings are concluded,are scheduled for a vote ahead of other Senate business.
E) House members always defer to the Senate on matters dealing with the judiciary.