Short-sighted and self-interested behavior that undermines popular support for the political system can be called elite________________________

________ refers to a general tax on commercial transactions, sometimes exempting food and medicine

A. Individual income tax B. Property tax C. Sales tax D. Severance tax E. Corporate income tax

The Senate relies on a(n) __________, negotiated by the majority and minority leaders, to govern consideration of a bill

a. bipartisan agreement b. unanimous consent agreement c. subcommittee recommendations d. judicial opinions