The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 attempts to prevent Congress from __________
a. creating expensive federal mandates and requiring the states to pay the cost
b. increasing taxes to pay for unpopular programs
c. using money from the Social Security Trust Fund for general revenue purposes
d. fully funding state-level mandates
Answer: a
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