Under _____, Congress agreed to vote the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) up or down without amendments.
A. clemency
B. fast-track authority
C. the doctrine of necessity
D. a line-item veto
E. the czar system
Answer: B
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lacks expertise in these areas. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Provide an example of a source published annually that provides information about the United States
a) Wikipedia b) Annual Review c) The Statistical Abstract of the United States d) The New York Times Index
Partisan loyalty is likely to be highest in the election of
a. the president. b. a U.S. senator. c. a state legislator. d. a governor.
According to the text, modern members of Congress are more likely to communicate with each other
A) through staff intermediaries. B) in individual meetings. C) with direct personal contact. D) via the media. E) through majority leaders.