Unlike Social Security and Medicare, which are funded through payroll taxes, programs such as Medicaid and others like it that require that individuals demonstrate specific need are known as ______ programs.

Who calls special legislative sessions in Texas?

a) The legislature calls itself into special session by majority vote. b) Either the speaker, lieutenant governor, or the governor may call a special session. c) Either the speaker and lieutenant governor together, or the governor individually may call a special session. d) The U.S. Congress can call state legislatures into special sessions. e) Only the governor can call a special session.

District courts handle criminal cases involving violations of federal law

Indicate whether the statement is true or false