Why did the 2010 healthcare reform bill contain no provision for public insurance options?

A) The insurance industry blocked them.
B) The people had no desire for a public option.
C) Democrats paid more attention to the private option.
D) Farmers, heavily invested in the insurance industry, blocked them.


C

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All the following are recommendations for change in the personnel systems of the Department of Homeland Security except

a. pay for performance. b. alternative personnel systems. c. de-emphasis on union membership. d. hazardous duty pay. e. none of the above.

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The rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution are found in

A) the Eighteenth and Twenty-Second Amendments. B) the Bill of Rights and the first section of the Fourteenth Amendment. C) Article III. D) Article I. E) Amendments 1 through 27.

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The fiscal year that the federal government uses in budgeting coincides with the calendar year

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Biological and chemical weapons share which of the following characteristics?

a. They are regarded as a "poor man's atomic bomb". b. They can cause widespread injury and death. c. They are prohibited by international law. d. All these are characteristics of biological and chemical weapons.

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