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jake

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The role of appropriations committees is to
 
  A) monitor overall spending.
  B) oversee implementation of the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act.
  C) authorize spending in particular legislative areas.
  D) offer a comprehensive budget review process.
  E) decide which programs will be funded.

Question 2

The House Armed Services Committee and the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee are __________ committees that review portions of the budget that pertain to their area of responsibility.
 
  A) authorization
  B) appropriations
  C) tax
  D) select
  E) joint



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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

A



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