The Republican Congress in 1995 sought a wide range of changes in environmental regulations. Its goal was to
A) protect the environment at all costs.
B) strengthen the Clean Water Act.
C) reduce or remove altogether a broad range of regulations designed to protect the environment.
D) revise the Endangered Species Act.
E) improve the study of the environment in colleges and universities.
C
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Congressional committees have what effect on the distribution of power in the U.S. Congress?
a. They coordinate power where the parties’ powers have been eroded. b. They have no real effect on power. c. They increase the power of the majority party. d. They decentralize political power.
News coverage by the Associated Press had to be nonpartisan because
A) its funding came from the federal government. B) its reporters' standards were highly professional. C) government regulations required it. D) it served subscribers of various political hues. E) its managers held the parties in contempt.
The MOST obvious sign of the party realignment of recent decades has been the strong tendency of
A. the West Coast to vote Democratic.
B. Colorado to vote Democratic.
C. the Midwest to vote Democratic.
D. the South to vote Republican.
E. the Plains states to vote Republican.
Among the obstacles to strong administrative leadership by governors is/are:
A. independently elected state executives. B. the autonomy of most individual departments. C. the relationships that exist between state agencies and interest groups. D. all of the above