__________ committees are standing committees that include members from both houses of Congress, and are set up to conduct investigations or special studies

The four main concerns by which special interest groups are evaluated are _________ , _________, _____________, and _____________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

The quintessential summary of retrospective voting, according to Ronald Reagan, was,

A. "All politics is local." B. "Events, dear boy, events." C. "Government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem." D. "Every man a king, but no one wears the crown." E. "Are you better off than you were four years ago?"