The ________ sought to reduce the federal deficit by $36 billion each year between 1987 and 1991.

A. McCain-Feingold bill
B. Sherman Antitrust Act
C. Cellar-Kefauver Act
D. Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act


Answer: D

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