Question

Why is it important that the party whips learn how many members will be present for a vote and how members are voting on a particular topic?

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whips - Assistants to the floor leaders who are also elected by their party conferences. The majority and minority whips (and their assistants) are responsible for mobilizing votes within their parties on major issues. In the absence of a party floor leader, the whip often serves as acting floor leader.

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