Which of the following circumstances would decrease the probability of a Supreme Court nominee being confirmed by the Senate?
A. if the American Bar Association does not recommend confirmation
B. if the nominee might shift the balance of the Court
C. if the nomination comes early in a president's term in office
D. if the Senate rejects the president's first nominee
B. if the nominee might shift the balance of the Court
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a. charging an interest group for knowledge one has gained while working in the government b. benefits that are offered to members of an interest group c. giving or offering anything of value in an effort to influence government officials d. payment for a good beyond the marginal cost of its production and supply
How can the leader of the donor country make foreign aid more attractive to her constituents?
a. By emphasizing the how poor the citizens of the recipient country are b. By tying the foreign aid programs to domestic producers c. By explaining how foreign aid will promote democracy in the recipient country d. All of the above