Promises to quell logrolling for pet projects that were made by Democrats during the 2006 election

A. were thoroughly repudiated once the election was over.
B. have been faithfully honored.
C. have not been honored, so that pet projects could be used to induce support for other priorities.
D. have been declared unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court.


Answer: C

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