Which statement is true about joint committees?
A. They are permanent, dedicated to working on a specific kind of bill.
B. They are primarily investigative, performing research and impact studies.
C. They contain members from both political parties.
D. They wield a large amount of power over a wide jurisdiction.
Answer (1)
Joint committees are composed of members from both the House of Representatives and the Senate, aiding in bipartisan cooperation. They may conduct research and gather information but are not permanent committees. Their influence is more on an advisory level, rather than wielding substantial legislative power. ;
