Upon reaching Congress, what first happens to the president's budget proposal?
A. It is subjected to floor debate.
B. It is referred to the House and Senate appropriations committees.
C. It is reviewed by the Office of Management and Budget.
D. It is marked up by the full Senate before moving to the House.
E. It goes to the House and Senate budget committees.
Answer: E
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A. did not want slaves to be counted as part of the population. B. wanted a legislature with two separate chambers. C. did not want southern states to have any representation in the upper house. D. wanted each state to have only one vote. E. did not want to trade with the southern states.
Most of the employees of the state of California are hired through
a. the civil service system. b. committees and commissions. c. a patronage or "spoils" system. d. the governor.
______ programs attempt to provide the skills that middle-class children generally have when they enter kindergarten but that children from economically deprived households generally lack.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
One significant problem with the implementation of supply-side economic policies under both Reagan and George W. Bush was that
A. the federal deficit was allowed to drop too low, resulting in an inflationary economy. B. decreased government spending lowered the demand for goods, offsetting the effect of tax rebates. C. government spending was allowed to increase despite declines in government revenues. D. promised tax cuts were never delivered, leading to a decline in consumer confidence. E. the American people are not generally supportive of lowering taxes.