What does the Congressional Research Service do?

a. audits the financial expenditures of the executive branch and federal agencies
b. conducts research and provides information to Congress
c. supervises all government-sponsored research projects that use human subjects
d. ensures that the Library of Congress has up-to-date research materials


Answer: b

Political Science

You might also like to view...

The Constitution of the European Union is

a. very long and detailed, at almost 500 pages in length. b. written in English, French, and German. c. short and vaguely written, similar to the United States Constitution. d. very difficult to amend, requiring three-fourths of all members to agree to changes. e. nonexistent.

Political Science

The 2002 finance reform law

A) prohibits state parties from using soft money to benefit their candidates. B) was vetoed by President Bush. C) prohibits individual contributions to candidates. D) was overturned by the Buckley v. Valeo decision. E) did not have bipartisan support.

Political Science

The precedent of IMF loan conditionality was established in the Mexican debt crisis of the early 1980s

a. True b. False

Political Science

Which of the following lends support to the political generations theory of public opinion?

a. Young voters went strongly to Obama in the 2008 and 2012 elections. b. Younger people are better educated about political issues than older people. c. Older people are better informed about political issues than younger people. d. Many people who lived through the Great Depression are life-long supporters of welfare programs.

Political Science