A refusal to spend funds that Congress has appropriated is called

a. impeachment.
b. impoundment.
c. line item veto.
d. proclamation.
e. signing statement.

ANS: B

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Which of the following powers does the lieutenant governor NOT hold?

a) appointing committee chairs b) serving on the Legislative Budget Board and the Legislative Redistricting Board c) voting on all legislation d) appointing conference committee members e) assign bills to committees

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