Which legislative organizational has had its mission expanded to include examination of the cost-effectiveness of expenditures?

A. Office of Management and Budget
B. Congressional Budget Office
C. Council of Economic Advisors
D. Government Accountability Office


D. Government Accountability Office

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Until the Treaty of Lisbon, the Council of Ministers used a system of qualified majority voting, which meant that a. at least four of the "original six" had to be part of the majority that approved legislative proposals. b. the voting power of members was weighted by population size

c. at least three-fourths of the members had to approve legislative proposals. d. Council decisions had to be approved by a majority of the judges in the European Court of Justice. e. all decisions required a vote of unanimity.

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Information technology __________

A) gives repressive governments less power to keep track of dissidents B) makes it harder for governments to gather and store information C) makes it harder for governments to hide information from each other D) is desired by only advanced, industrialized countries

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An informed consent form would likely contain all of the following statements EXCEPT?

a. you are not required to participate, but if you begin the study you are required to finish it b. your information will remain confidential and if the research is published all of your identifying information will be removed c. this research has been approved by the university's Institutional Review Board d. if you have any questions you should contact Dr. X at xxx-xxxx.

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The campaign finance watchdog group Texans for Public Justice concluded that __________.

A. Governor James Ferguson's veto of the University of Texas' appropriations bill was revenge for his unsuccessful attempt to remove five of the university's faculty members B. nearly one-fourth of Governor Rick Perry's appointments were donors to his campaign C. most of the Texas governors from the past thirty years have failed to appoint minorities and women to state posts D. Representative Lyle Larson was defeated in his 2018 reelection primary because Governor Greg Abbott opposed his bill that limited political donations to the governor to no more than $2,500 a year

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