US House and Senate Majorities Quiz

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What is the main consequence of razor-thin majorities in the House and Senate?

It creates legislative and institutional uncertainty

What is the required number of votes for Kevin McCarthy to be elected speaker of the House?

A majority

How many wings of the GOP’s conference does Kevin McCarthy have to placate in order to be elected speaker?

Three

Test your knowledge of the consequences of razor-thin majorities in the US House and Senate, as well as the intricacies of electing the Speaker of the House and managing GOP conference wings.

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