In 2001, Congress passed the __________, which dramatically expanded the law authority of the U.S. government on its citizens.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
USA PATRIOT Act
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Which of the following is an example of a tax expenditure?
a. tax breaks to companies that invest in innovation and expansion b. federal grants to companies for research and development c. federal loans to banks d. fees paid to farmers for not planting their fields
European parliaments tend to be more efficient than the U.S. Congress
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When are children in the United States first exposed to socialization by being encouraged to believe in democracy and express patriotism?
A. elementary school B. high school C. preschool D. kindergarten E. middle school
Which of the following is true of earmarks?
a. Though Congress banned earmarks in 2010, members are still able to secure funding for projects in their districts. b. They have become an increasingly popular way for members to win favor with their constituents. c. They are condemned by members of Congress as wasteful spending. d. They are the main reason that public approval of Congress is so low.