Over the subsequent ten years, the health reform that became law in 2010 is estimated by the Congressional Budget to
A. increase the federal deficit by $138 billion.
B. decrease the federal deficit by $138 billion.
C. increase the federal deficit by a trillion dollars.
D. decrease the federal deficit by a trillion dollars.
E. have no effect on the federal deficit.
Ans: B. decrease the federal deficit by $138 billion.
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What will be an ideal response?
To gain support for their legislative agendas, Texas governors rely on all the following, ?EXCEPT their
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