Multiple Choice
Standing committees contribute to the power of the chambers of the Texas Legislature by ______.
A) making it easier for them to fulfill the governor's policy goals
B) giving members a place to take popular positions
C) giving the legislature a place to kill undesirable legislation
D) providing a place for the majority party to dominate the legislative process
E) creating a division of labor
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