What is the pay of a member of the Texas legislature, taking into account salary and per diem compensation, in a year that the legislature is in session?
A. $74,100
B. nothing
C. $55,800
D. $28,200
Answer: D
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a. the Department of Homeland Security b. NATO c. the National Security Council d. the Central Intelligence Agency
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