Barbour and Wright aver that term limits for members of Congress would be ______.
a. the end of the founders’ dream for a long-lasting American republic
b. terribly disruptive in the short term but positive for American politics in the long run
c. a good first step toward creating a more responsive legislative branch
d. unlikely to improve the effectiveness of the institution
e. cripple congressional ability to check the powers of the executive branch
d. unlikely to improve the effectiveness of the institution
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Compare and contrast command and control policies with the cap and trade system. Be sure to provide a definition of both and discuss how they affect environmental policy.
What will be an ideal response?
Texas's Legislative Budget Board comprises __________.
A. the governor, lieutenant governor, and speaker of the house B. the governor, the speaker of the house, and the comptroller of public accounts C. the lieutenant governor, the speaker of the house, and the chairs of various senate and house committees D. the governor, the lieutenant governor, the speaker of the house, and the chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means
Both the mass public and elites share which of the following attitudes?
a. Declining trust in government b. Lack of knowledge and facts about international relations c. Lack of support for military intervention d. Support for multilateral cooperation
How do subcommittees help committees?
a. reviewing a bill and taking action on it b. organizing the bills on priority basis to be considered c. deciding if a bill is worth consideration by the committee d. studying a bill and giving recommendation to take action