What factor limited Speaker of the House John Boehner's influence in Congress following the 2010 election?
a. divisions within the Republican Party
b. divisions within the Democratic Party
c. new limitations on the use of the filibuster
d. new limitations on congressional authority to raise the debt ceiling
a
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Which one of the following has the Supreme Court deemed cruel and unusual punishment?
a. Execution by lethal injection b. ?Execution of a mentally disabled defendant c. ?Solitary confinement d. ?Incarceration of a defendant under the age of 18
What might cause a president to shy away from opportunities to politicize the bureaucracy?
A) The public strongly supports his or her policies. B) The country is experiencing divided government. C) The agency does not support his or her agenda. D) The costs of administrative errors are particularly high.