Does California law require at least one state judge to review initiatives before proponents can gather signatures?

Which of the following is the primary function of committees in the legislative process?

A. reduce legislative work to manageable proportions by providing for a division of labor among legislators B. make the process easier for bill passage C. allow standing committees to consider a bill in any legislative area of the committee's choosing D. prevent public hearings on legislation that has been introduced

Although it has appeared as though spending on foreign aid has ballooned since the turn of the millennium, compared to the 1980s and 1990s, the poorest countries in the developing world have not been the largest recipients of aid because ______.

A. developing countries’ economies have also grown B. aid as a share of recipients’ overall economies has not risen C. aid has become more targeted for specific countries D. military aid is also included in these data