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The role of congressional staff members grew during this period?
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∙ 10y ago
There are a number of reasons for the growth of congressional staff. The workload of the Congress was increased to the urbanization projects.
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∙ 11y agoLwmaking became more complex
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∙ 14y agoearly 1900s
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Growing complexity of law making
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How are congressional staff members appointed?
They aren't appointed, but hired.
What is the average size of a congressional staff?
Well, to date, the size of congressional staff is approx. 24,000 Members in size.* Personal Staff- who work for individual Members of Congress--11,692 * Committee Staff- who work for either the majority or minority on congressional committees--2,492 * Leadership Staff- who work for the Speaker, Majority Leader, Minority Leader, Majority Whip or Minority Whip--274 * Institutional Staff- majority or minority party floor staff, and non-partisan staff: police, legislative clerks, building, janitorial--5034 * Support Agency non-partisan Staff- Congressional Research Service [747], Congressional Budget Office [232], and General Accounting Office [3,500].
Who would members of congress most likely contact for information on pending revenue legislation?
The staff at one of the congressional support agencies.
The primary responsibilities of congressional staff members are a making campaign decisions b handling legislative details and constituent service c tours of the us capitol d conducting polls the prim?
The congressional staff do have a lot of responsibilities. There main responsible is legislative details and controlling the polls.
How many paid staff members does Michelle have?
In 2010, reports said Mrs. Obama had 24 staff members. Some of President Obama's political opponents claimed this is the most staff-members ever by a First Lady, but that is not true. President Bush's wife Laura had 26 staff members working for her during her husband's second term.
What are the responsibilities of congressional staffs?
Each member of Congress has staff to assist him or her during a term in office. To be most effective in communicating with Congress, it is helpful to know the titles and principal functions of key staff. (Citation-Cof.org)
Who are the people sitting behind congress at a Congressional Hearing?
staff and aides
What does a support staff do?
Support staff supports official members of staff.
Explain the difference between a congressional committee staff member and a member of the personal staff of a representative or senator?
Personal staff members work directly for a member, and generally focus on local interests. Professional staff members (referred to as PSMs) work for a committee. The committee relies on the professional staff to conduct visits and report their findings to committee members. The interest of a PSM is typically focused on programs or systems for which the committee has oversight responsibility. PSMs on military oversight committees are often retired military officers. This is from a US Military site here http://www.tradoc.army.mil/cong/faqs.htm#4
The Congressional Research Service and the Government Accountability Office are examples of?
staff agencies
Why do you think congressional committees need permanent full time staff members?
Committees early in the 19th century were not provided with staff assistance. Committee chairmen handled the business of their committees personally. But, by the 1830s the volume of work grew, and it's only gotten worse since then.
The role of congressional staffs for individual members and for committees of congress is to?
assist with administrative tasks, research and policy analysis, drafting legislation, and constituent services. They help members of Congress stay organized, gather information, and make informed decisions. Additionally, staff members play a crucial role in coordinating and facilitating communication between the member and their constituents, as well as with other members of Congress and key stakeholders. Overall, congressional staffs provide essential support to help members fulfill their legislative and representational duties.
