Congressional agencies such as the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) are designed to
a. recommend legislation to the leaders of Congress.
b. critique Congress.
c. provide objective information for use in formulating policy.
d. report to the president on the actions of Congress.
e. reveal criminal activity on the part of members of Congress.
ANS: C
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