The primary responsibility for gathering information, taking testimony, and revising legislation in Congress falls to ______.
a. the committee of the whole
b. the House Rules Committee
c. the majority party leadership
d. the standing committees
d. the standing committees
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The controversies and legal actions related to issues such as same-sex marriage are examples of
a. the North-South divide. b. the culture wars. c. interstate conflict. d. the new normal in fiscal policy.
Attempts to regulate campaign finance have included which of the following provisions?
A. requiring disclosure of the amounts and sources of campaign contributions B. limiting the amount of money that people and groups can contribute to candidates C. public funding of election campaigns D. all of the above
By 2012, only about 19 percent of the population lived in rural America
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false