What is a "structural deficit?"

What will be an ideal response?

Varies. When lawmakers make long-term spending commitments that are not covered by current revenues, and continue this imbalance from year to year, then a "structural" deficit exists.

Political Science

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The reaction to the export of American culture around the world has been largely negative

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The best opportunity for Texas to have adopted a new constitution was in ___________.

A. 1946 after World War II B. 1963 after the assignations of President Kennedy C. 1968 with the election of President Nixon D. 1972 after the Sharpstown political scandal

Political Science