Which organization is responsible for a post-expenditure audit of federal spending that occurs after the executive branch spends the money that Congress has appropriated?
A. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
B. The Department of the Treasury
C. The Government Accountability Office (GAO)
D. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
C. The Government Accountability Office (GAO)
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a. relied on a 2009 study by scientists at Texas A&M University finding no evidence of climate change b. was simply echoing the beliefs of most of the Democrats in the state legislature c. argued for stricter regulation of the oil and gas industry by the federal government d. was out of step with a majority of Texans who do believe that global warming is occurring
When married people decide to live apart to try to work out their differences, they might get a(n) _____
a. annulment b. legal separation c. dissolution d. None of the above is correct.
Although the Antifederalists lost their battle against ratification of the Constitution, which of the following is true?
a. They ultimately prevailed when public opinion turned against federalism. b. Their chief legacy is passage of the bill of rights 2 years later. c. They were able to achieve their political goals by establishing a Senate majority. d. They prevailed by orchestrating a series of judicial impeachments early in the 19th century.