Problem: Which of the following statements about committees in the contemporary Congress is true? Group of answer choices Committees in the contemporary House of Representatives have more power than the Speaker of the House. Sharp partisan divisions have made committees even more central to the legislative process since leaders may not bypass committees. Sharp partisan divisions have made it more difficult for committees to deliberate and bring bipartisan expertise to bear on policy making than in the past. Party leaders have strengthened congressional committees to facilitate the two parties working together to formulate legislation, which has led to more compromise in Congress.