Opposition-controlled congresses write longer laws on average because they
a. try to anticipate efforts by an unsympathetic administration to suborn or redirect policy.
b. are more likely to be in conflict.
c. use these longer bills to “go public” and undermine public support for the President.
d. are ever diligent against efforts to dissolve Congress and call for new elections.
a. try to anticipate efforts by an unsympathetic administration to suborn or redirect policy.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. highly confrontational b. the source of pork barrel politics c. redistributive politics d. distributive politics e. very popular with their target groups
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