Which of these is NOT a leading trade partner of the U.S.?

If, by choosing to vote, the Speaker of the House creates a tie, _____.

A. voting will take place again B. the president pro tempore will be asked to cast a vote C. the Speaker's vote will be considered invalid D. whips will decide how to break the tie E. the proposal will be defeated

While realists believe security concerns always dominate state issues, complex interdependence says ______.

A. there will be a variety of state goals being pursued at any point, but bureaucracies must join together to focus on pursuing joint goals B. there will be only one state goal being pursued at any given point, thereby allowing each bureaucracy to pursue its own goals C. there will be a variety of state goals being pursued at any point, with each bureaucracy pursuing its own goals D. there will be a variety of state goals being pursued at any point, but dependency between bureaucracies must be maintained