What is the name for the process America underwent in 2013 whereby across-the-board spending cuts were imposed on the federal government?

Midterm vacancies in district courts in Texas are filled by

a. the secretary of state. b. joint appointment by the speaker of the house and the lieutenant governor. c. gubernatorial appointment. d. the attorney general. e. justices of the peace in the county of the vacancy.

The assistant floor leader, or ____________________, has the function of keeping members informed and seeing that they are present for important floor votes

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