Congressman Baker from Louisiana votes to approve additional corn subsidies for farmers in Iowa. In return, Congressman Harkin from Iowa votes to approve additional funding for levee protection in Louisiana. This is an example of which of the following?

The call by President Clinton after leaving office in 2001 to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act is an example of the __________ level of the analytical framework in the textbook

a. government action b. government c. political linkage d. structure

Give a specific example of a way in which government has affected your choices, plans, or expectations. How has this experience shaped your attitudes toward government and political power?

What will be an ideal response?