What is the difference between hard money and soft money?
What will be an ideal response?
An ideal response will:
1, Define hard money (funds to be used by candidates/parties for the express purpose of running an election campaign) and soft money (funds to be used for political purposes other than running a campaign).
2, Compare and contrast how hard money and soft money affect campaigns, which may include discussions about interest groups, political ads, negative ads, costs of campaigns, and campaign finance regulation/reform.
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Female genital cutting has produced
a. major tensions between rich and poor countries that have spinoff effects on other issues such as trade and international violence. b. links in the minds of most people between that practice and others such as cosmetic surgeries and male circumcision. c. differences between people who view it as a human rights issue and those who think it is a cultural practice defining virtuous women. d. its occurrence during ethnic-based warfare when one side's combatants attempt to undermine their enemies' will to fight. e. laws banning the practice in the countries that are members of the United Nations and its related agencies.
Which of the following was NOT part of the Wyden-Ryan Medicare reform plan?
A) reduced benefits for the wealthiest senior citizens B) a "premium support" voucher-type option C) out-of-pocket Medicare costs were to be capped at $6,000 D) low-income citizens who could not pay the cap would receive a subsidy E) eliminated payments for prescription drugs