Leading up to the election of 2004, liberals and some conservatives feared that programs like block grant programs, housing subsidies, roads, airports, the environment, the federal park service, public health, mental health, child welfare, and education programs funded by the federal discretionary portion of the budget might be

A. significantly decreased.
B. significantly increased.
C. stay the same.
D. moved to a different funding stream.


Answer: A

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A foster family care setting in which the providers have received training to care for

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because they currently spend ____ of their income on rent and utilities, as opposed to ____.

a. 35%; 50% b. 75%; 35% c. 50%; 35%

d. 75%; 50%

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