By law, the governor must submit a biennial budget message to the state legislature within five days after that body convenes in regular session. This budget is prepared by the _____
a. Legislative Budget Board
b. Texas Legislative Council
c. Budget, Planning and Policy Division
d. Economic Development and Tourism Office
e. General Land Office
c
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Expression (spoken, written, or symbolic) that is likely to incite violence or disrupt peace is defined by the Supreme Court as ______.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The federal government's power to use any airports it needs at any time is a direct result of the __________
a. war power b. supremacy clause c. commerce clause d. reserve power
The Supreme Court has gained increased power by
a. overruling state laws inimical with the Bill of Rights through incorporation. b. frequently ruling policies created in the states conflict with the enumerated powers of Congress. c. protecting unilateral presidential action allowing the President to determine which agencies should receive grants. d. serving as an impartial referee when resolving disputes between the states and the national government.
To pass a bill, it must receive a majority of votes of
a. those present b. the entire house membership. c. those on the reporting committee. d. the majority party.