10. Trace a bill through Congress, showing the various stages through which it must pass before becoming a law.
11. Of what committees is your representative a member? Is he chairman of any committee?
12. Do you think the minority party should be given a larger representation on the committees of Congress and larger privileges of debate?
13. Give the names of the five most distinguished speakers of the house of representatives since 1789.
14. Why is debate more effective in the senate than in the house of representatives?
15. Which of the two houses exerts the greater influence in determining national legislation? Give your reasons.
16. What are some of the so-called "usurped" powers now exercised by the senate?