What issue is at the forefront of the contemporary religious conservative movement?

The fact that agencies usually recruit their own staff, often on a name-request basis, should lead us to expect that these recruits will possess the

A. intelligence of a turnip. B. legal viewpoints of relevant interest groups. C. political will to initiate new struggles. D. necessary expertise to advise political officials. E. agency point of view.

Which of the following reveals an examination of the perspectives of select presidents on the issue of federalism? 

A. Lyndon Johnson was enthusiastic about turning over his civil rights and antipoverty programs to the states. B. Richard Nixon was suspicious of the trustworthiness of the states and called for an end to revenue sharing. C. Ronald Reagan was an advocate of a strong role for the federal government, but also greatly increased the financial support for the states. D. Bill Clinton expanded the federal government’s role in welfare programs. E. George W. Bush increased federal funding and control of education, traditionally an area controlled by state and local governments.