How large is the budget for the state's Transportation Agency, a superagency that includes Caltrans, the California Highway Patrol, the Department of Motor Vehicles, and the High-Speed Rail Authority?

Which of the following strategies would facilitate lobbying the government on behalf of one's occupational group in Nigeria?

A. propagating the idea that workers and farmers operate best as smallholders B. shifting of workers to large-scale commercial farms C. reducing the taxation rates to facilitate foreign direct investment D. increasing the rent-seeking activities undertaken by the government E. shifting from a presidential to a selectorate system

The tax cut initiated by President George W. Bush

A) made the tax system less regressive. B) made the tax system less progressive. C) gave the biggest cuts in tax rates to people earning the lowest incomes. D) cut the taxes of all Americans by an equal rate. E) were abandoned by President Barack Obama in 2008.