Question 7 of 10 Which of the following is not true of the presiding officer of the Senate?
O A. The president pro tempore is usually the presiding officer of the
Senate; this is predominantly a ceremonial role.
O B. The president pro tempore is usually the presiding officer of the
Senate and is usually the member of the majority party with the
longest continuous term of service.
C. The presiding officer has powers similar to those of the Speaker
of the House.
D. The vice president of the United States is the presiding officer of
the Senate
E. The presiding officer of the Senate frequently allows junior
senators to take turns presiding over sessions of the Senate.