A governor’s budgetary power is weak, with the ______ taking the lead in the budgeting process.

a. Legislative Budget Board
b. Speaker of the House
c. president pro tempore
d. chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court


a. Legislative Budget Board

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A) decisive authority. B) elimination of stalemates between center and periphery. C) that it facilitates cooperation among member states. D) its balance between executive and legislative branches.

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Over time, the Supreme Court has interpreted the __________ to mean that the Bill of Rights also applies to state governments.

A. Thirteenth Amendment B. Fourteenth Amendment C. Fifteenth Amendment D. Nineteenth Amendment E. Twentieth Amendment

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Designating budgetary funds for a specific use is called

A) earmarking. B) staging. C) allotment. D) funding. E) cloture.

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How long does each party get to speak during oral argument at the Supreme Court?

A) 15 minutes B) 30 minutes C) 45 minutes D) 60 minutes E) 90 minutes

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