Question

Why does the Constitution provide for the vice president presiding over the Senate if he does not have much power in the position?

A. to inform upon the Congress for the president

B. to make the numbers of votes even

C. to be part of the balance of power between the executive and legislative branches

D. to aid in writing legislation the president is likely to sign


Answer 1

C. To be part of the balance of power between the executive and legislative branches