Why are committees sometimes called “little legislatures”?

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Ishwar Rimal · Answer 1 · 2021-03-28T19:52:59+0000

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As "little legislatures," committees monitor on-going governmental operations, identify issues suitable for legislative review, gather and evaluate information, and recommend courses of action to their parent body. ... The Senate maintains three types of committees

Minakshi · Answer 2 · 2021-04-01T17:11:26+0000

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Committees are sometimes called little legislatures because of the influence they wield. These committees do most of the legislative work in Congress and therefore have great power in determining which bills get reviewed and in shaping the laws that are passed.

Why are committees sometimes called “little legislatures”?

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