Divided governments have a major impact on executive-legislative relations, often leading to gridlock

Which of the following statements is trueof the impact of partisan bias on reporting?

A. If reporters hold liberal views, they are reflected in their reporting. B. Left-leaning reporters automatically equate to left-leaning news coverage. C. Reporters are completely responsible to printing and airing news stories, hence the news coverage is biased. D. The impact of a published story is biased according to the leaning of editors or publishers. E. The most important protection against bias in reporting is a commitment to professionalism on the part of most journalists.

Public monies that the Federal Election Commission distributes to primary candidates, if they also keep their campaign spending under certain limits, are called

A) matching funds. B) FECA funds. C) contribution limits. D) federal subsidies. E) Federal Election Commission funds.