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amal

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How have the ideological positions of the two chambers of Congress shifted over the last two decades?
 
  a. Both chambers have become more conservative.
  b. Both chambers have become more liberal.
 c. The House has become more conservative, while the Senate has become more liberal.
  d. The House has become more liberal, while the Senate has become more conservative.

Question 2

The Jack Abramoff bribery scandal prompted Congress to enact new ethics rules, starting in 2007 . Under these new rules, members of Congress ___________.
 
  a. may accept payment for making speeches and attending events
  b. may accept small gifts from lobbyists, but they must be reported
 c. may not accept free travel for any reason
  d. may not accept gifts, travel, or meals from lobbyists



DHRUVSHAH

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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