Multiple Choice
Congressional committees exist to
A) help members of Congress develop expertise and specialization in policy areas.
B) allow policymaking to take place largely in isolation from public attention.
C) make legislators more accountable to their constituents.
D) assist legislators in gaining an audience with the president.
E) give media exposure to selected issues.
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