What has been the result of the 2010 moratorium on earmarks?
A. not effective, because legislators have been extremely successful in circumventing the moratorium
B. not effective, because of problems caused by large loopholes
C. effective, with a significant decrease in the amount of dollars appropriated
D. not effective, with only a small reduction
E. effective for a short time, but members have now resumed the practice
Answer: E
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A) researcher; results B) dependent variable; independent variable C) independent variable; dependent variable D) null hypothesis; research hypothesis Fill in the blank with correct words.
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