What is one reason why incumbent senators lose more often than incumbent House members?
a. Senate challengers receive more federal funds than Senate incumbents.
b. Senate challengers typically have greater name recognition than House challengers.
c. Senate races attract less media attention than House races, allowing challengers to fly "under the radar."
d. Historically, the Senate has had more problems with ethics violations than the House.
Answer: b
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a. a commitment to Wilsonian idealism regarding an internationalist role for the United States. b. the circumstance of his assuming office after the completion of the Yalta Conference and his commitment to carrying out Roosevelt's policies. c. the view of his closest advisors who promoted an international role for the United States. d. Both options A and B are true. e. All of the above are true.
According to David Cole, which Supreme Court justice has been “smack dab in the middle” of the Court, “with the ability to cast the decisive vote in many of the Court’s most contentious disputes”?
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