The Congressional Budget Office was created to check the growing power of the
A) Department of the Treasury.
B) Department of Homeland Security.
C) Federal Reserve Board.
D) Office of Management and Budget.
E) Securities and Exchange Commission.
D
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Texas allows the dumping of radioactive waste in a site located above the Ogallala Aquifer. 2. Texas has the only site in the country that accepts B and C classifications of radioactive waste. 3. The oil crisis of the 1970s decreased the ability of the Texas Highway Department to build new roads. 4. The Texas Highway Department originally relied on a tobacco tax to fund road construction.
In light of the conditions that lead to low voter turnout, what changes could be made to increase voter participation? Which political subculture represented in Texas would probably favor lower voter participation? Why?
What will be an ideal response?
Max Weber identified which of the following as a characteristic of an ideal bureaucracy?
a. inefficiency b. transparency c. consensus-making d. task specialization
What factors explain why different types of agencies survive for different lengths of time?
A)whether the agency is located in the Executive Office of the President and whether the heads serve for a fixed term B)whether the agency was the creation of an executive order and whether it falls under the jurisdiction of the White House Office C)whether the agency has met the standards of the National Performance Review and whether it was created by the Administrative Procedures Act D)whether the agency is located in the Office of the First Spouse and whether its mandate deals with political issues