Because of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), new buses purchased by local transit systems in Texas must be equipped with wheelchair lifts. This is an example of which of the following?
a) a block grant program
b) matching funds requirement
c) a federal mandate
d) federal preemption of state authority
e) pork barrel spending
C
Political Science
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A. governor B. attorney general C. comptroller D. treasurer E. auditor-general
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The filibuster
A) enables minority rule in the Senate. B) was added to the Constitution in 1970. C) ensures that legislation supported by a majority of Senators will become law. D) prevents further debate on the bill under question. E) was abolished in 2008.
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