Derek is an economics student who believes that the governor can reform Texas by making better budgets. Which of the following, if true, will go against his statement?

a. The legislature in Texas pays no attention to the governor's budget.
b. The budget is planned by a committee set up by the governor.
c. The budget is created by the Speaker of the house.
d. The governor can issue a reduction veto on the appropriations bill.


Answer: A

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