Which of the following statements accurately describes the role of the Senate Committee on Appropriations?
I. Allocates federal funds to government agencies, departments, and organizations on an annual basis
II. Drafts budget resolutions that determine spending levels
III. Proposes legislation related to banking and financial institutions
a. I only
b. II only
c. III only
d. I and II
e. I, II, and III
Answer: a. I only
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a. answering e-mails from elected officials' constituents b. speaking on behalf of elected officials at press conferences c. providing elected officials with information about an interest group's position on a bill or issue d. introducing bills in Congress