The type of committee most likely to deal with a bill near the end of its legislative process is the __________ committee

The National Security Agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation gather information about the capabilities and intentions of foreign governments. These two organizations are part of the ________ community

A) economic advisory B) intelligence C) embassy D) diplomatic E) defense

Germany fared better than most European Union member

states after the recession of 2007 and 2008 because: a. via market-friendly policies, the national government set the nation on the course to becoming an economic market democracy. b. the nation was well-positioned to engage in expansionary stimulus policies, given earlier welfare state cuts and wage restraint. c. the erosion of the social market economy was already on its way to revival. d. the government spent the little extra money it had on job retraining and subsidies.