A congressperson adds an amendment to an education funding bill that would extend the school day across the country to nine hours per day and cut teacher salaries by 30 percent. This type of amendment could be called a

a. rider.
b. logroll.
c. hyper amendment.
d. nongermane amendment.
e. killer amendment.


e

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