Lobbyists influence the courts in Texas in? all of the following ways EXCEPT
A) actively campaigning for candidates who support their cause.
B) directly lobbying judges at all court levels.
C) encouraging the governor to fill court vacancies with friendly judicial appointees.
D) filing suit in court to win legal rulings that benefit their interests.
B
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A president who is faced with opposition from Congress can go over the heads of legislators and talk directly to the American people
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
__________ is an element of power on which an actor can draw over the long term, whereas __________ is an element of power that allows an actor to exercise influence in the short term
A) Economic capacity, geography B) Technology, reputation C) Natural resources, military force D) Government, population
In December 2015, the Attorney General of Texas, under the leadership of Republican Governor Greg Abbott, sued the U.S. government to ______.
a. end NAFTA b. contest participation in the TPP c. receive proceeds from the NAFTA and TPP agreements d. block resettlement of Syrian refugees within the state
Which level of government spends the most on defense, space, and veterans’ services?
a. state government b. local government c. federal government d. county government