When House and Senate versions of a bill are amended and sent back and forth between the two chambers until the process has produced a single text, it is known as ______.
a. ping-ponging
b. mutual consideration
c. collective bargaining
d. bilateral agreement
a. ping-ponging
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"Hate crimes" legislation _____
a. was not passed in Texas due to substantial opposition b. applies to first-degree and capital murder cases c. increased penalties for crimes motivated by hostility to race, religion, gender, and sexual orientation d. was rejected because the law would be punishing the thought behind the crime rather than the crime itself e. none of these
Even when there is no empirical evidence of a policy’s effectiveness, it can be defended:
a. On theoretical grounds. b. Based on professional wisdom. c. On moral grounds. d. All of these choices.
What bargain was struck under the Missouri Compromise? What impact did it have on the balance of power in the Senate?
What will be an ideal response?
Because the government believes airwaves and all frequencies that travel through the air belong to the American people, the __________ has the authority to regulate the use of the airwaves and grant licenses to broadcast
A) Federal Communications Commission B) Federal Trade Commission C) National Broadcasting Company D) Public Broadcasting Service E) House of Representatives