"Independent, expenditures-only political committees" are a legal term by the Federal Elections Committee (FEC) more commonly referred to as
A) political action committees (PACs).
B) 501(c)4 social welfare organizations.
C) 527 committees.
D) independent advocacy organizations (IAOs).
E) Super PACs.
E
You might also like to view...
Orangeland and Blueland are involved in a dispute over a certain piece of land, which is currently under Blueland’s control. Orangeland offers Blueland a compensation of 23 pazoozas if it will surrender the territory peacefully. Otherwise, Orangeland threatens to use force against Blueland to recover the territory. Suppose Blueland’s utility from holding the territory is 80 pazoozas. If it fights Orangeland, Blueland’s probability of winning is 0.4 and the cost of fighting is 10 pazoozas. If Blueland loses the war, its utility is 0. What will Blueland’s leader do? Assume that Blueland’s leader is risk-neutral.
a. Accept the compromise of 23 pazoozas, give up the territory, and avoid war. b. Reject the compromise, and go to war. c. Blueland’s leader is indifferent between accepting the compromise and going to war. d. Blueland’s leader will prefer to go to war because the compromise of 23 pazoozas is not enough to compensate for the loss of territory that is worth 80 pazoozas.
_____________ is the relatively stable set of purposive governmental actions that address matters of concern to some part of society.
a. Public policy b. The Constitution c. The U.S. Code of Federal Regulations d. Social policy
The powers of the president include all of the following EXCEPT ______.
a. the president is commander in chief of the armed forces b. the president appoints, with confirmation by the Senate, members of the judiciary c. the president negotiates treaties d. the president can call Congress into session under extraordinary circumstances e. the president can declare war
There are two general types of methods: rationalist and ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).