The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and the Government Accountability Office (GAO) are both ________
A) agencies under the direct control of Congress
B) top advisory agencies for the president
C) government corporations
D) executive (cabinet) departments
E) independent agencies
A
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Demographic characteristics and the distribution of income and wealth greatly affect decisions in a political system
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The minimum age for a House of Representatives member is _______ years, and the minimum age for a U.S Senator is _______ years.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Last year, a basket of groceries cost $200. This year, the same basket of groceries costs 20 percent more. Which of the following could explain the difference?
a. an increase in the discount rate b. open market operations c. inflation d. deflation
Which term describes a rule in the Senate that requires 60 senators to vote to stop a filibuster?
a. Malapportionment b. Gerrymandering c. Cloture d. Logrolling e. Majority rule