Crash Course U.S. Government and Politics S1 E8 - Congressional Leadership

Crash Course U.S. Government and Politics

Crash Course U.S. Government and Politics S1 E8 - Congressional Leadership
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This week Craig Benzine explores the leadership structure of congress. We’ll break out the clone machine to examine the responsibilities of the speaker of the house, the majority and minority leaders, and the majority and minority whips in both the Senate and the House. As the leadership heavily influences assignments to committees and acts as the primary point of contact with the media, they wield significant power in influencing public dialog.