Which of the following is a special spending provision added to bills by congressional members for their individual constituencies?

A. policy innovation
B. earmark
C. logroll
D. mandate


B. earmark

Political Science

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The executive branch role in the budget process is _______________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Political Science

When a defendant, with the intent to commit some other crime, performs an act, which constitutes a substantial step toward the commission of the other crime, that act is the inchoate crime known as

a. attempt. c. conspiracy. b. solicitation. d. entrapment.

Political Science

The federal bureaucracy consists of the departments, agencies, and offices within the __________that perform the functions of government

a. legislature b. executive branch c. judicial branch d. Senate

Political Science

The rapid expansion of interest groups in Texas and across the nation is believed by many scholars to have produced a system of __________, leading to increased political gridlock in the policymaking process

a. oligarchy b. elitism c. iron triangles d. hyperpluralism

Political Science