The first step in the creation of a law is for a bill to be
a. introduced to the full House or Senate
b. reviewed through the committee process.
c. reviewed by the executive branch.
d. proposed and sponsored by a member of the House or Senate.
d
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Which of the following factors contributed to making pollution control an important item on American policy agendas?
a. the disregard for environmental issues shown by the Bush Administration b. the conservation policies set forth by Teddy Roosevelt during the early twentieth century c. increased pressure from the United Nations d. the publication in 1962 of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring
The degree to which the researcher imposes controls on any part of the research process is
A) the level of compromise. B) the noise level. C) the acceptable level of contamination. D) the level of constraint.
Which of the following statements is true of reelection?
A. In five states—New York, Texas, Ohio, Arizona, and Virginia—elections for governor are held in odd-numbered years. B. Only one state holds gubernatorial elections at the same time as presidential elections. C. Governors in New York and Texas are elected for two-year terms in all even-numbered years. D. Two states elect governors to four-year terms in presidential election years. E. In 34 states, elections for governor are held only in even-numbered, but nonpresidential, midterm election years.
Interest groups engage in all of the following EXCEPT
A. Testifying before congressional committees B. Sponsoring issue advocacy ads C. Lobbying federal agencies D. Filing federal lawsuits E. Using the franking privilege