What is a budget bill?

What will be an ideal response?


The proposed annual spending plan for the state's next fiscal year is formulated as a massive bill that must be passed by the legislature and signed into law by the governor.

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Which of the following refers to a metropolis?

A. a large city or municipality that serves as an economic and cultural center for a region B. a larger area generally consisting of suburbs and other smaller cities C. the largest local level of government below the state, currently used in 48 states D. a community on the fringe or an urban area, defined by relatively high levels of commuting to the urban area, low housing density, and high population growth E. a local level of government within counties that are usually organized around population centers

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Ronald has recently been appointed as the lieutenant governor of Texas. What is one of his primary duties?

a. to approve the decisions of the senate b. to call special sessions whenever required by the state c. to stay in Austin for the entire period of his tenure d. to serve in the capacity of the governor when he or she is out of state

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If the governor believes an elected official is administering a law in a way that violates its spirit, he or she can

a. impeach the official. b. draft an executive order to countermand the official's actions. c. focus public attention on the problem. d. require that the agency involved revise its procedures. e. introduce legislation to remove the official from office.

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Political consultants work on behalf of candidates and ______

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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