On state and local issues, the young and old often agree on what the big problems are, but differ over which of these problems should be tackled first

In order to fund the operations of the federal government, each year Congress must pass an __________ bill

a. allocation b. affirmation c. appropriations d. authorization

Bureaucratic inefficiency might be desirable in that it might help

A. protect our liberties. B. reduce spending. C. increase trust in government. D. create an environment of dependency. E. restrict conflicts between the branches.