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To help protect senators from public pressure, the Constitution originally gave State legislature the power to choose senators
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TRUE
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The Vice president of the United States serves as president of the Senate
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True
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The most powerful person in the Senate is the president pro tempore
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False, the most powerful person in the Senate is the Majority leader
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Once selected strictly according to the seniority rule, Senate committee chairs today are chosen by secret ballot
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True
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The senate limits debate through practices such as a filibuster
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False, there are very few rules on debates
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