The independent, nonpartisan agency that works for Congress and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayer dollars is called the

a. Congressional Oversight Office.
b. Department of Management and Budget.
c. Government Accountability Office.
d. Government Budget Office.
e. Office of Federal Accountability.


ANS: C

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