Question

1. true or false: the majority leader in the senate chooses who has the opportunity to speak on the senate floor, and who does not get to speak. circle one - correct below if false.

Explanation:

In the Senate, the Presiding Officer (usually the Vice - President or a President pro tempore) has the role of recognizing members to speak on the Senate floor, not the Majority Leader. The Majority Leader has other important leadership functions such as setting the legislative agenda.

Answer:

False. The Presiding Officer (not the Majority Leader) chooses who has the opportunity to speak on the Senate floor.