Which of the following entities is responsible for influencinginterest rates in the United States?
a. the Congress
b. the Congressional Budget Office
c. the Executive Office of the President
d. the Federal Reserve Board
d
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Lobbying is best defined as:
A. the attempts to shape public opinion through online campaigns. B. the indirect techniques used by government officials to gain the confidence of interest groups. C. the direct attempts by individuals or organizations to influence administrative decisions of government. D. the peaceful demonstrations that are designed to make a statement about a group's interests. E. the evaluation of performance of legislators based on how often they have voted with an interest group's position on particular issues.
Which of the following are states prohibited from doing?
a. regulating commerce within the state and between its citizens b. making laws that are binding the state and its citizens c. establishing courts at the state, county, or local level d. entering into treaties with foreign governments