In 1998, a class-action suit awarded an estimated $246 billion to ______.
a. the National Wildlife Federation
b. the tobacco companies at the expense of the states
c. citizens affected by the herbicide Agent Orange
d. the states at the expense of the tobacco companies
d. the states at the expense of the tobacco companies
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Which of the following is most likely to weaken party leadership in the Senate?
(A) The confirmation of appointments to the Supreme Court (B) The assignment of senators to permanent committees (C) The use of filibuster by individual senators (D) The removal of the president following impeachment (E) The ratification of treaties presented by the president
What type of due process protects citizens from arbitrary or unjust state or federal laws?
a. procedural b. constitutional c. substantive d. prospective