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Haya94

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Federal spending on homeland security
 
  A) has been distributed such that each state receives a minimum amount of funds.
  B) has been distributed in accordance with the Department of Homeland Security's
   determination of which cities and states are most at-risk.
  C) has been distributed mostly to California, New York, and Washington, DC.
  D) has been distributed mostly to New York and Washington, DC.
  E) has not yet been distributed due to partisan gridlock in Congress.

Question 2

The social security tax is an example of a(n)
 
  A) regressive tax. B) excise tax. C) tariff. D) progressive tax. E) sin tax.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A



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