One of the consequences of the conflict between President Clinton and congressional Republicans over the budget in the mid-1990s was a(n) ______.
a. major tax cut
b. grand bargain over future taxing and spending
c. improved budget-making procedure
d. partial government shutdown
e. a return to supply-side economics
d. partial government shutdown
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The situation that exists when a public official is in a position to make a decision that might result in personal economic benefit is
a. co-optation. b. astroturf lobbying. c. delegation. d. discretion. e. conflict of interest.
Identify an accurate statement about issue ads.
A. Candidates use negative issue ads to focus on flaws in their opponents' positions on various issues. B. Candidates use issue ads to focus on the issues that are consistent in an opponent's campaign speeches and political records. C. Issue ads are much less devastating than personal attacks. D. Issue ads are negative political advertisements that typically attack the character of an opposing candidate. E. Issue ads are completely accurate and always report things as they are.