Author Question: In terms of demographics, how do nominees to the federal judiciary from President Obama's first term ... (Read 62 times)

roselinechinyere27m · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

In terms of demographics, how do nominees to the federal judiciary from President Obama's first term look different from the rest of the population?

a. There was virtually no Hispanic representation.
b. Almost all nominees were small business owners.
c. The average age of a nominee is about 70 years.
d. Over half of the nominees were African American.
e. Almost two-thirds of the nominees had a net worth of more than 1 million.

Question 2

A member of the House asks her staff to determine the cost of a policy she is considering. Who would provide the most useful assistance to her staff?

a. Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
b. Congressional Research Service (CRS)
c. General Accounting Office (GAO)
d Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
e. Office of Research Assistance (ORA)