The American system for electing members of Congress is often referred to as "winner take all" because
A) there are very few constraints on the kinds of laws that a member of Congress can propose once elected.
B) there are no term limits that prevent long-serving representatives from remaining in office.
C) runners-up do not gain seats in government.
D) whichever political party receives the most votes in the country overall is guaranteed a majority in the House and the Senate.
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