Which of the Following Is Not an Explanation of Why

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an explanation of why the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act proved inadequate in reducing the deficit?

• A)The Supreme Court declared the automatic mechanism for budget cuts unconstitutional.
• B)Congress wasn't willing to cut spending enough.
• C)Congress controls only the cyclical portion of government spending.
• D)Congress wasn't willing to increase taxes enough.

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Definitions:

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The act of deliberately taking one's own life through various means.

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